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Applied AI startups and companies in Vietnam are late to the game, but they're catching up.

Will Vietnamese companies be sidelined in the AI race?

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The round was led by Temasek-linked Pavilion Capital and China-based VC Gaorong Capital.

Singapore-based Advance.ai raises USD 80 million for regional expansion

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Chinese automaker SAIC Motor is the main backer.

Chinese autonomous driving sensor developer CalmCar raises USD 14 million

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Tencent open-sources IoT operating system TencentOS tiny

Its smart speaker Tmall Genie may soon come with a screen.