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Tech

AI company Appier secures US$33 million in Series C funding

SINGAPORE (Aug 30): Appier, which develops artificial intelligence technology, has secured US$33 million in Series C funding from a group of investors including EDBI, the SoftBank Group Corp, LINE Corporation, NAVER Corporation and Hong Kong-based AMTD Gr

Fintech

Know your clients: Big data in financial services

SINGAPORE (July 20): The next generation of digitisation in financial services will propel the industry into the knowledge economy. More specifically, financial services firms can look forward to a future of using more contextual knowledge and understandi

Tech

Motorola exploring VR command and control system

SINGAPORE (Jan 13): A paramedic is attending to a heart-attack patient who collapsed by the sidewalk 10 minutes ago. While one of the medics prepares to give him an aspirin tablet to chew on, the patient suddenly loses consciousness.
Li Ka-shing

Billionaire Li Ka-shing looks at Siri-like software, 3-D printed cars

HONG KONG (Oct 5): Li Ka-shing, the billionaire who made early investments in the likes of Siri and Facebook Inc., is examining startups involved in artificial intelligence and 3-D printing to find the next company that could shake up the technology world

In print this week

Measuring GDP in a digital economy

SINGAPORE (Sept 2): In recent years, demand for digitalised peer-to-peer services such as accommodation sharing website AirBnB, private car booking app Uber as well as crowd-funding platforms like Kickstarter as substitutes for the traditional and pricier

Broker's Calls

M1 kept at ‘buy’ by Daiwa on positive growth outlook

SINGAPORE (June 21): Daiwa has reaffirmed its “buy” call for M1 on the back of an expected growth in revenue in its fixed services segment, according to the report dated June 20.
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