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Google is deepening its investment in Singapore with the launch of the Google Cloud Singapore Engineering Center (SEC), strengthening the country’s position as a regional hub for artificial intelligence, cloud engineering and enterprise technology development. The new centre brings together software engineers, AI specialists and frontline support teams who will work directly with local and regional enterprises to develop and …

As Intel, TSMC, Samsung and other chipmakers accelerate adoption of next-generation lithography, the opportunity is widening beyond fabs to engineering partners, automation specialists, advanced materials suppliers, EDA companies and infrastructure providers supporting the semiconductor value chain.  The semiconductor industry is moving closer to a major manufacturing transition as leading chipmakers increase their commitment to High Numerical Aperture Extreme Ultraviolet, or …

The partnership with Extreme Vision highlights a wider shift in the channel, where regional partners are moving beyond resale to take responsibility for localisation, deployment, market development and real-world AI adoption.  George Kent is expanding its technology business through a strategic partnership with Shandong Extreme Vision Technology, creating a new route to market for enterprise AI solutions across Malaysia and …

By Kalpana Singhal India’s widening trade imbalance with BRICS economies is not merely a story about imports and exports. Beneath the numbers lies a deeper technology challenge — whether India can capture more value from semiconductors, electronics, AI infrastructure and next-generation digital networks instead of remaining heavily dependent on overseas technology supply chains. As India prepares to host the BRICS …

For years, landing a job at one of the world’s largest technology companies represented one of the most aspirational career goals for young professionals. Big Tech offered high salaries, premium workplaces, global exposure, stock options, rapid career growth and, above all, the perception of stability in an industry that represented the future. That perception, however, is beginning to change. A …

Oracle plans multi-year, global deployment of HPE Juniper Networking across one of the industry’s largest AI infrastructure buildouts     HPE (NYSE: HPE) today announced an expanded collaboration with Oracle to help scale Oracle’s global AI infrastructure by deploying HPE Juniper Networking across Oracle’s AI data centers. The expanded collaboration builds on more than a decade of engineering work between Oracle and …

Draft privacy reforms seek to strengthen breach response, consent requirements and personal data protections as cyber and AI-related risks rise. The Australian Government has proposed a fixed 72-hour deadline for organisations to report eligible data breaches to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) as part of the next phase of reforms to the country’s Privacy Act. The proposal forms part …

The proposed combination is expected to create an AI-first technology services company targeting $1 billion in annual revenue by FY28. ITC Infotech has announced plans to acquire a 22.1% minority stake in Happiest Minds Technologies for ₹1,330 crore, followed by a proposed merger of the two technology services companies. The stake will be purchased from Happiest Minds’ promoter and promoter …

As enterprises accelerate their adoption of cloud, artificial intelligence, edge computing and increasingly interconnected digital platforms, infrastructure fragility is emerging as a significant business risk. At the same time, it is creating a potentially large opportunity for system integrators, managed service providers, cloud partners, cybersecurity specialists and value-added resellers to move deeper into customers’ strategic technology environments. Infrastructure fragility broadly …

Scaling Gemini Enterprise to equip 10,000 AI-certified specialists, including 1,500 FDEs, with advanced AI capabilities   EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading AI-powered technology services and consulting company, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate the enterprise-wide adoption of Gemini Enterprise and agentic AI. Additionally, Wipro is scaling …