Asian AI startups are launching new frontier models as US export restrictions on Anthropic create fresh opportunities for regional AI providers.
Adobe's latest report finds India leading Asia Pacific in AI adoption, with 60% of consumers interested in creating personal AI agents.
Anthropic has opened a Seoul office and announced new partnerships to strengthen its presence in South Korea's rapidly growing AI ecosystem.
South Korea is supporting AI-powered smart city pilot projects across Southeast Asia to drive urban innovation and digital infrastructure.
Uber has appointed Arjun Kalra as Head of Marketing for India and South Asia, strengthening its regional leadership team.
Microsoft has appointed Aparajita Puri as Managing Director for India and South Asia to lead regional growth and operations.
UiPath has appointed Arjun Laxminarasu as Head of Marketing for India and South East Asia to accelerate enterprise automation growth.
Google has set up a dedicated AI team in Southeast Asia to support e-commerce and gaming platforms, strengthening its regional focus on AI-driven digital growth.
Indonesia and Malaysia have restricted access to xAI’s Grok chatbot, citing concerns around content moderation, governance, and compliance with local regulations.
AsiaPac introduces four AI-powered SaaS platforms designed to transform omnichannel marketing across Asia, enabling real-time insights, automation, and personalized engagement.
Accenture acquires CyberCX for $1B, boosting AI-driven cybersecurity capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region.
Bengaluru-based Maieutic Semiconductor raises $4.15M to revolutionize analog chip design with generative AI, aiming to automate and accelerate the IC design cycle.