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Anwar Ibrahim Unveils Plans to Position Malaysia as a Leader in Semiconductor Industry and Islamic Finance

To position Malaysia as a leader in the semiconductor sector and Islamic finance, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim unveiled measures to maximise

To position Malaysia as a leader in the semiconductor sector and Islamic finance, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim unveiled measures to maximise the nations advantageous location as a conduit for energy diversification and supply chains. Speaking at an economic symposium, he emphasised Malaysias remarkable economic recovery, fuelled by significant investments in AI infrastructure and renewable energy, which have drawn international investors in the face of regional political and economic unrest. Anwar stated objectives for 2025 to strengthen Malaysias position in talent, supply chain diversity, and electricity, and he voiced confidence in the countrys stable inflation, currency, and stock market performance. The government aims to invest at least 500 billion ringgit $107 billion in its semiconductor industry to strengthen its status as a worldwide hub. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 9 days ago      

Zelenskiy and Sandu Discuss Ukrainian Coal to Mitigate Energy Crisis in Transdniestria

Moldovan President Maia Sandu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy have talked about using Ukrainian coal to help with the energy crisis that i

Moldovan President Maia Sandu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy have talked about using Ukrainian coal to help with the energy crisis that is hurting Transdniestria, a breakaway territory of Moldova that is suffering from heating shortages and blackouts. Zelenskiy offered help, including coal supply, after Ukraine blocked the transport of Russian gas across its territory, escalating the crisis. Both leaders committed to identifying shared solutions to avoid a growing humanitarian scenario and stressed the importance of alternate energy sources. A thermal plant that supplies the governmentcontrolled regions of Moldova and Transdniestria could continue operating using Ukrainian coal. Meanwhile, both countries prioritise continuing EU membership talks despite geopolitical difficulties with Russia. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 9 days ago      

Azul Set to Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Merger with Gol’s Parent Company Abra Group

According to Valour Economico, Brazilian airline Azul is expected to sign a memorandum of understanding with Gols parent firm, Abra Group, about a pos

According to Valour Economico, Brazilian airline Azul is expected to sign a memorandum of understanding with Gols parent firm, Abra Group, about a possible merger between the two carriers in the upcoming weeks. In addition to outlining the mergers goals, the memorandum will cover topics like capital structure, governance, and several transaction structuring possibilities. Both airlines had established a codeshare arrangement in May, and Azul has been in talks with Abra Group to explore potential. The completion of Gols Chapter 11 bankruptcy procedures, anticipated to end in April, is a critical component of the merger talks. Gol and Azul have refrained from commenting on the matter. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 9 days ago      

SoftBank and Arm Holdings in Talks to Acquire Ampere Computing, Reports Indicate

SoftBank Group and Arm Holdings, its majorityowned subsidiary, is pursuing Oraclebacked semiconductor company Ampere Computing. Although the conclusio

SoftBank Group and Arm Holdings, its majorityowned subsidiary, is pursuing Oraclebacked semiconductor company Ampere Computing. Although the conclusion of the negotiations is still unknown, Ampere has been considering strategic options and has attracted Arms attention. Renee James, a former president of Intel, founded Ampere, a company specialising in energyefficient central processor chips used by Google and Oracle. Ampere has been collaborating with a financial advisor to determine takeover interest. Since its founding, Oracle has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in Ampere. Ampere and Arm have both refrained from commenting on the possible agreement. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 9 days ago      

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Announces $3 Billion Investment in India’s AI and Cloud Infrastructure

During his trip to India, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella declared that the company would invest $3 billion over the next two years in cloud and AI infras

During his trip to India, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella declared that the company would invest $3 billion over the next two years in cloud and AI infrastructure, including new data centres. This project seeks to boost AI innovation in keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modis goal of a developed country by 2047. Microsofts ADVANTAIGE India initiative aims to teach 10 million people about AI capabilities by 2030. To strengthen partnerships with startups and its dedication to Indias AI ecosystem, the business recently established an AI Innovation Network. With programs like 0% water usage for new data centres and renewable energy contracts to promote environmental justice, Microsoft also strongly emphasises sustainable development, responsible AI, and community support. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 9 days ago      

McAfee Unveils AIPowered Deepfake Detector in India to Combat Digital Scams

The Deepfake Detector, a component of McAfees AIpowered product suite, was introduced in India to counteract the rise in deepfake scams and false info

The Deepfake Detector, a component of McAfees AIpowered product suite, was introduced in India to counteract the rise in deepfake scams and false information created by AI. The program can identify altered audio and video ondevice in only a few seconds, protecting user privacy by avoiding cloud processing. Its flawless user experience is guaranteed with specific Copilot+ PCs without sacrificing speed, performance, or battery life. The fact that 66% of Indians report falling victim to deepfake frauds, with many falling prey repeatedly, raises worries about this. In an AIdriven digital world, the Deepfake Detector costs ₹499 for the standalone version or ₹2,398 with McAfee+, allowing consumers to spot fake content, improving online safety confidently. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 9 days ago      

Samsung Unveils Home AI Suite for Smarter, Personalized Living

With a focus on hyperpersonalization for smart home appliances as part of its "AI for All" mission, Samsung debuted its new AI suite, Home AI, at CES

With a focus on hyperpersonalization for smart home appliances as part of its "AI for All" mission, Samsung debuted its new AI suite, Home AI, at CES 2025. Developed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles in homes, Home AI works with Samsungs networked ecosystem and adjusts to the daily habits of each user. Key features include seamless device management through SmartThings and AIpowered Bixby Voice connectivity, improved security using Samsung Knox Matrix with blockchain technology, and interoperability through One UI. Samsung wants to provide "truly personalized" experiences but hasnt revealed the list of compatible devices or release dates. This news aligns with Samsungs plan to give customers an "Everyday, Everywhere" experience with AI. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 9 days ago      

White House Unveils Cyber Trust Mark for Smart Device Security

The Cyber Trust Mark is a cybersecurity rating system launched by the White House for internetconnected gadgets such as appcontrolled lights, smart th

The Cyber Trust Mark is a cybersecurity rating system launched by the White House for internetconnected gadgets such as appcontrolled lights, smart thermostats, and baby monitors. The voluntary mark aids customers in assessing a products cyber safety and features a shield design with microchip detailing. To receive the label, devices must pass compliance testing and meet the National Institute of Standards and Technologys cybersecurity requirements. The initiative aims to address the security threats of the increasing number of connected devices. This year, products bearing the label are anticipated to launch, beginning with cameras and moving on to routers and smart meters. By 2027, the Biden administration plans an executive order requiring government procurement of Cyber Trust Mark items. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 9 days ago