Tech
A new way of betting on tech stocks is emerging in Hong Kong
THERE’S a new way to bet on some of the most watched Hong Kong stocks. The city’s bourse is launching on Monday (Sep 2) weekly options on the Hang...
OpenAI funding round tempts Nvidia as Big Tech leans on ChatGPT
OpenAI’s latest funding round has drawn interest from the three most valuable tech companies, underscoring how vital the artificial intelligence (AI) startup is to the broader industry.Nvidia, the world’s...
Medical Fair Asia 2024 healthcare expo unveils new tech for patient care
When Aalok Rai was in university in 2022, his 60-year-old father fell and suffered a hip fracture. What followed was a lengthy recovery and rehabilitation journey – something Aalok...
Nvidia’s forecast dampens AI enthusiasm in other tech stocks
NVIDIA dragged technology heavyweights lower and sent stocks in Asia down on Thursday (Aug 29). This came after the chip maker’s earnings disappointed investors who had been hoping they...
Asia: Tech weighs down markets after Nvidia results
A SELL-OFF in tech firms dragged Asian markets down on Thursday after investors were left disappointed by earnings from chip titan Nvidia that stoked concerns about the outlook for...
Big Tech wants AI to be regulated. Why do they oppose a California AI bill?
CALIFORNIA legislators are set to vote on a bill as soon as this week that would broadly regulate how artificial intelligence is developed and deployed in California even as...
Malaysia says tech firms must comply with its laws amid backlash over social media licensing
“Big tech companies are big, but our laws are bigger,” says Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil Major tech companies must comply with local laws to continue operating in Malaysia, a...
Tech giants urge Malaysia to pause plan for social media platform licences
The Asia Internet Coalition – whose members also include Apple, Amazon and Grab – says the proposed licensing regime is “unworkable”An Asian industry group that includes Google, Meta and...
