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In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Deep Tech

Robotics

Transitioning from the lab to market is key for humanoid robots, with automaking identified as the most viable path to commercialization.

Lab to market: Humanoid robots poised for debut in automaking industry | KrASIA

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Lab to market: Humanoid robots poised for debut in automaking industry

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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Angel Investing

Investment

Merger &amp; Acquisition

Private Equity

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

India

Japan

Singapore

Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Thai startup Papaya raises equity financing, Elev8.vc and Seeds Capital invest in BluMaiden, Chitose Bio Evolution secures JPY 1 billion, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Thai startup Papaya raises equity financing, Elev8.vc and Seeds Capital invest in BluMaiden, Chitose Bio Evolution secures JPY 1 billion, and more

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Philippines

Deals in brief: Kindred Health completes pre-Series A round, Xora Innovation leads investment in Peak Energy, six China deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Kindred Health completes pre-Series A round, Xora Innovation leads investment in Peak Energy, six China deals, and more

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Japan, Korea, and the West

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

Entertainment

The free flow of information on the internet faces potential threats as companies opt to impose charges for API access.

The API Dilemma: Balancing Access and Cost in the Digital Ecosystem | KrASIA

The API Dilemma: Balancing Access and Cost in the Digital Ecosystem

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Gideon Ng

Facebook, Inc. is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California.  It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple and Facebook. 

Facebook

Creative

The rivalry between Zuckerberg and Musk comes to life as Instagram launches its Twitter-like clone.

Meta Unveils 'Threads' App: The Potential 'Twitter Killer | KrASIA

Meta Unveils &#8216;Threads&#8217; App: The Potential &#8216;Twitter Killer

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey resigns, making way for Indian-born engineer. Chief technology officer Parag Agrawal will be his successor, effective immediately.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey resigns, making way for Indian-born engineer | KrASIA

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey resigns, making way for Indian-born engineer

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Content

Social Impact

Indonesia

Data from Twitter provides new ways to mitigate disasters and generate insights about climate crises.

Data from Twitter provides new ways to mitigate disasters and generate insights about climate crises | KrASIA

Data from Twitter provides new ways to mitigate disasters and generate insights about climate crises

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Khamila Mulia

Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple and Facebook. 

Google

Tiktok

Myanmar

Supporters and detractors of Myanmar's coup are taking their fraught conflict to social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok.

Supporters and detractors of Myanmar's coup take fraught conflict to TikTok, Facebook, and Twitter | KrASIA

Supporters and detractors of Myanmar&#8217;s coup take fraught conflict to TikTok, Facebook, and Twitter

Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

The new IT rules have become a major bone of contention for Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

Twitter might lose its social media intermediary status in India | KrASIA

Twitter might lose its social media intermediary status in India

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Avanish Tiwary

With endorsements from high-level officials in India, Koo managed to stage a coup on Twitter and lure users to its local-language platform.

Koo stages a coup on Twitter in India | Startup Stories | KrASIA

Koo stages a coup on Twitter in India | Startup Stories

India's IT rules intend to hold social media companies accountable for the content posted on their platform. The new IT rules direct social media companies like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and others to set up a grievance redressal mechanism and appoint a chief compliance officer who should be available round the clock to address government concerns, including post takedowns within 72 hours of the request.

Social media giants WhatsApp and Twitter take Indian government to court over new IT rules | KrASIA

Social media giants WhatsApp and Twitter take Indian government to court over new IT rules

India's new restrictions designed to control public discourse on social platforms, including WhatsApp and Twitter, have sparked a backlash as concerns grow about the government scrutiny of online speech.