
Analysis
Industrial robots are already productive infrastructure. Humanoids are still a buyer experiment: can a general-purpose machine economically take the jobs that fixed automation cannot? The next market may be the gaps those machines leave behind.
28 September 2026 · China · Korea

Analysis
Across APAC, organisations are beginning to evaluate, route and replace models based on cost, capability and where inference happens. Japan, India and Hong Kong show what that looks like in practice.
21 September 2026 · Japan · India · Hong Kong · APAC

Analysis
Schools and universities across APAC are giving students access to increasingly capable AI tools. The harder task is deciding which skills students still need to practise themselves, from evaluating an answer to making a judgement when there is no easy one.
14 September 2026 · Singapore · Vietnam · Malaysia · ASEAN · APAC

Analysis
Stripe wants to make local payments, tax, foreign exchange, treasury and payouts feel like one system. Its potential moat is the price businesses will pay for one operating layer across Asia’s fragmented markets.
7 September 2026 · Philippines · Vietnam · Malaysia · Thailand · Indonesia · Australia · South Korea · India · Singapore · APAC

Analysis
Cohere’s Asia-Pacific hub in Seoul reflects a growing contest to supply the AI that businesses, banks and public institutions will use to do their work.
31 August 2026 · South Korea · Singapore · Indonesia · Hong Kong

Analysis
As calls grow in the West for pacing frontier AI development (evaluation gates, rollback paths and human override before self-improving systems scale), what does that mean for AI investment and rollout in APAC?
24 August 2026 · Singapore · Thailand · APAC