Malaysia signs MoUs in journey towards AI nation status

Malaysia anticipates becoming an artificial intelligence (AI) nation by 2030 with the digital economy contributing 30 per cent in gross domestic product (GDP) to the country, Malaysia’s Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo told reporters at an event in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. “When it comes to building an AI nation, we have taken real steps that […]

NVIDIA to scale up AI infrastructure in UK, could invest up to £11 billion in DCs

NVIDIA, one of the world’s most prominent manufacturers of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), has announced that it is “accelerating the AI industrial revolution in the United Kingdom”. For this, it will be working with partners including CoreWeave, Microsoft and Nscale to build the nation’s next generation of AI infrastructure. The announcement comes during U.S. President […]

Gorilla, Freyr Singapore ink US$ 1.4 billion deal to build Southeast Asia’s AI backbone

Gorilla Technology Group Inc., a global specialist in security and network intelligence solutions, has signed a three-year US$ 1.4 billion contract with Singapore-based infrastructure platform Freyr to develop a network of AI-powered data centres across Southeast Asia, starting with Indonesia, Gorilla says in a statement yesterday. The initial phase valued at US$300 million will begin […]