The US-Philippines AI hub now has a price tag, $10bn, and a 99-year lease on the table
The US-Philippines AI hub now has a price tag, $10bn, and a 99-year lease on the table

The US-backed plan to build an AI and supply-chain hub in the Philippines now has a number attached: about $10bn in initial investment, with more to follow, according to the official leading the Philippine side. It also has a striking term on the table…

South Korea hits Coupang with record $409 million fine over massive data breach
South Korea hits Coupang with record $409 million fine over massive data breach

South Korea’s privacy watchdog has slapped e-commerce giant Coupang with a record-breaking 624.7 billion won ($409 million) fine, the largest data breach penalty in the country’s history. The ruling, handed down today by the Personal Information Protec…

SK Hynix is planning a US listing of up to $14bn to cash in on the AI memory boom
SK Hynix is planning a US listing of up to $14bn to cash in on the AI memory boom

SK Hynix is preparing to list in the United States in a deal that could raise as much as $14bn as soon as August, according to people familiar with the plan. The Korean memory maker has made a confidential filing for American depositary receipts, and t…

‘The Duskbloods’ Looks Really Impressive And Gets A Closed Network Test This Summer

The upcoming FromSoftware Switch 2 game, T’he Duskbloods’, received a new trailer and revealed that the game will get a closed network test this Summer.

‘Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World’ Is Out This December

Following the announcement of a new ‘Dragon Quest Monsters’ game on the 40th anniversary livestream, we now know the game is out this December.

‘Xenoblade Genesis’ Is Out Next Year For Switch 2

Yet another installment in the ‘Xenoblade’ series will be released next year for Switch 2, and the prior games are also getting Switch 2 upgrade packs.

‘Xenoblade Genesis’ Is Out Next Year For Switch 2

Yet another installment in the ‘Xenoblade’ series will be released next year for Switch 2, and the prior games are also getting Switch 2 upgrade packs.

Ambani-backed Addverb wants $100 million to build India’s answer to Unitree and Tesla Optimus
Ambani-backed Addverb wants $100 million to build India’s answer to Unitree and Tesla Optimus

Addverb Technologies, the Indian robotics startup controlled by Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries, is seeking to raise more than $100 million to fund development of humanoid and quadruped robots and build the AI systems to train them. CEO Sangeet Kum…

SoftBank briefly became Japan’s most valuable company. The last time that happened was February 2000.
SoftBank briefly became Japan’s most valuable company. The last time that happened was February 2000.

SoftBank knocked Toyota off its perch as Japan’s most valuable company last week, after a stock rally inflated the conglomerate’s market capitalisation by more than $120 billion in six months. Three days later, Toyota reclaimed the top spot. The last t…

Nvidia and Hyundai go deeper on robotics, with Boston Dynamics’ Atlas at the centre
Nvidia and Hyundai go deeper on robotics, with Boston Dynamics’ Atlas at the centre

The lobby of Hyundai’s Seoul headquarters now waters its own plants. On Monday it was also handling security and deliveries, a row of robots laid on for one important visitor: Jensen Huang. Nvidia’s chief executive was in the South Korean capital to de…