Check Point Unveils AI-Driven Cybersecurity Vision at CPX 2025 Bangkok
Check Point® Software Technologies introduced its strategic vision for securing the hyper-connected world at CPX 2025 Bangkok, its flagship cybersecurity event. With AI-powered innovations and a hybrid mesh security strategy, Check Point is redefining cyber defense to combat rising threats across APAC, where attacks have surged 58% higher than the global average. THAILAND 18 February 2025 – Check Point® Software Technologies...
Palo Alto Networks Strengthens Cloud Security with AI-Powered Cortex Cloud
Palo Alto Networks has launched Cortex Cloud, an AI-driven cybersecurity platform that integrates advanced cloud detection and response (CDR) with industry-leading cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP) capabilities. The new solution enhances real-time threat prevention, automates security workflows, and ensures comprehensive cloud security across enterprises. MALAYSIA 18 February 2025 – Palo Alto Networks, a...
Malaysia’s Digital Economy Poised for Continued Growth, Driven by AI and Talent Development
Malaysia’s digital economy is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory, fueled by proactive digital policies, particularly in AI, and ongoing talent development initiatives. MDEC CEO Anuar Fariz Fadzil emphasizes the importance of public-private partnerships in driving innovation and achieving the nation’s digital economy contribution goals. MALAYSIA 17 February 2025 – Malaysia’s digital economy is set...
Kaspersky Supercharges SIEM Solution with AI for Faster Threat Detection
Kaspersky has launched a major update to its Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, boosting cybersecurity teams’ efficiency with AI-powered alert triage, enhanced search capabilities, and streamlined data collection. The update aims to help businesses combat the growing complexity and volume of cyber threats. 23 January 2025 – Recognizing the escalating challenges faced by cybersecurity professionals,...
Qatar Airways Launches Sama, the World’s First AI Cabin Crew, on Instagram
Qatar Airways introduces Sama, an AI-powered digital cabin crew member, as a new face of innovation and emotional engagement on Instagram. Through her account, @SamaOnTheMove, Sama will share travel tips, behind-the-scenes insights, and inspiring stories, redefining travel storytelling. 15 January 2025 – Qatar Airways has unveiled Sama, the world’s first AI-powered digital human cabin crew, as the latest addition to its...
Tapway and Asteria Launch AIoT Suite to Revolutionize Manufacturing Automation with Vision AI and No-Code IoT
Tapway Sdn. Bhd. and Asteria Corporation have launched the AIoT Suite, a one-stop platform combining Vision AI and no-code IoT to automate manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and address labor shortages. Available in Japanese and English, the solution targets manufacturers in Japan and Southeast Asia, aiming for 100 million yen in sales within two years. 3 December 2024 – Kuala Lumpur-based Tapway Sdn. Bhd., a leader in...
AI in Cybercrime: Rising Risks and the Need for Proactive Cybersecurity
Kaspersky’s latest study highlights a growing concern over AI-driven cyberattacks, with 76% of businesses experiencing increased threats in the past year. Despite awareness, many companies face gaps in resources, expertise, and training. Kaspersky recommends adopting multi-layered security solutions, integrating an XDR ecosystem, enhancing employee awareness, and leveraging external expertise to combat these sophisticated...
HPE Discover More AI Singapore 2024: Unveiling the Future of AI in Southeast Asia’s Digital Transformation
HPE Discover More AI Singapore 2024 will showcase the latest in AI, edge-to-cloud, and hybrid cloud technology at Suntec Singapore, providing insights and solutions for Southeast Asian enterprises. The event will feature expert sessions, live demos, and discussions on AI ethics, innovation, and industry best practices. 7 November 2024 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced that “HPE Discover More AI Singapore...
MDEC Applauds Malaysia’s 2025 Budget for Strengthening Digital Economy and AI Leadership
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has praised the 2025 National Budget for its forward-thinking initiatives to accelerate digitalisation and AI adoption, which further position Malaysia as a digital leader in ASEAN. The budget’s incentives, foreign direct investments from tech giants, and support for SMEs and startups are expected to drive inclusive growth and bolster the country’s digital economy. 22 October 2024...
SAP Revolutionizes Business with AI-Powered Innovations and Data-Driven Solutions
SAP has introduced groundbreaking AI innovations, including collaborative AI agents and the SAP Knowledge Graph, which together enhance data-driven decision-making and streamline complex workflows. The company’s efforts to empower developers and upskill 2 million individuals underscore its commitment to shaping the future of AI in business. 9 October 2024 – SAP SE has revealed new AI-driven advancements aimed at reshaping...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Expands HPE Aruba Networking Central with New AI-Driven Capabilities for Multi-Vendor Network Management
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has expanded its HPE Aruba Networking Central platform, introducing AI-powered enhancements for multi-vendor network management, device monitoring, and improved automation. The updates include OpsRamp integration, expanded AI insights, and enhanced security observability to optimize network operations. 26 September 2024 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a significant expansion of its...
Google Powers Volkswagen’s AI Assistant, Enhancing Driver Support with Advanced Technology
Google is powering an AI assistant for Volkswagen’s smartphone app, utilizing its Gemini large language models to assist drivers with real-time information. The AI tool, currently available to select Volkswagen models, showcases Google’s growing presence in the enterprise AI and cloud computing market. 24 September 2024 – Alphabet’s Google is making strides in artificial intelligence (AI) by providing key capabilities for an...
MDEC Kicks Off AI Summit to Boost Malaysia’s Digital Transformation and Economic Growth
MDEC hosted the Malaysia Digital Tech Adoption Summit to accelerate AI adoption across industries, emphasizing the potential of AI to contribute USD 113.4 billion by 2030. The event showcased innovations, encouraged collaboration, and aligned with Malaysia’s broader goals for digital transformation. 23 September 2024 – The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), the nation’s premier digital economy agency,...
OpenAI Hits 1 Million Paying Users for ChatGPT Business Products, Eyes Higher-Priced AI Models
OpenAI has surpassed 1 million paying users for its ChatGPT business products, driven by growing enterprise demand. Additionally, OpenAI is considering higher-priced subscriptions for future models like “Strawberry” and “Orion,” aiming to push its AI research capabilities further. 6 September 2024 – OpenAI, the AI firm behind the popular ChatGPT application, announced that it now boasts over 1 million...
Check Point Software Honors Top Asia-Pacific Cybersecurity Partners at 2024 Conference
Check Point Software Technologies recognized its top-performing Asia-Pacific partners at the 2024 Partner Conference in Phuket, Thailand, highlighting their contributions to cybersecurity innovation and service delivery. The awards celebrated partners’ commitment to Check Point’s prevention-first approach and its 3Cs of security—comprehensive, consolidated, and collaborative. 6 September 2024 – Check Point® Software...
VMware Tanzu Platform 10 Launched for Revolutionizing Cloud-Native Development with GenAI Integration
Broadcom has launched VMware Tanzu Platform 10, which accelerates cloud-native application delivery and integrates GenAI capabilities through Tanzu AI Solutions, simplifying development and enhancing operational efficiency. The platform also streamlines the creation of private clouds with new self-configuring and secure features. 28 August 2024 – Broadcom Inc. has unveiled VMware Tanzu Platform 10, a cloud-native application...
Broadcom Unveils Advanced Solutions to Boost Edge AI Workloads with Enhanced Connectivity and Management
Broadcom has introduced significant enhancements to its Software-Defined Edge portfolio, including new connectivity and lifecycle management features to better support Edge AI workloads. These updates aim to streamline edge deployments and improve performance and security for enterprises. 28 August 2024 – Broadcom Inc., following its acquisition of VMware, has announced significant advancements in its Software-Defined Edge...
Horizon 2023/2024 Launches with Strategic Insights and Global Collaboration
The Ministry of Digital and MDEC have launched Horizon 2023/2024, a publication offering comprehensive insights into Malaysia’s digital economy, while also signing an MoU with the International Trade Centre to enhance digital policy collaboration. The publication provides strategic perspectives for businesses, investors, and society, focusing on emerging digital trends and technologies. 21 August 2024 – The Ministry of...
Tapway Unveils SamurAI, A No-Code Vision AI Platform Revolutionizing Video and Image Analytic
Tapway Sdn. Bhd. has launched SamurAI, a Vision AI platform that allows organizations to analyze video and image data without coding, transforming it into actionable insights. The platform is bolstered by a partnership with Asteria Technology and a listing on the AWS Marketplace, marking Tapway’s expansion into Southeast Asia and Japan. 15 August 2024 – Tapway Sdn. Bhd. has unveiled its latest innovation, SamurAI, a...
OpenAI Launches Advanced Voice Mode for ChatGPT Plus, Enhancing Realistic AI Conversations
OpenAI has begun rolling out an advanced voice mode for ChatGPT Plus users, allowing real-time voice interactions and interruptions. The launch was delayed to ensure quality and is part of OpenAI’s efforts to stay competitive in the AI industry. 31 July 2024 – OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed artificial intelligence startup, announced on Tuesday via a post on X that it has begun rolling out an advanced voice mode to a select...
