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Baidu leads Chinese search engines, voice assistants, autonomous driving research, and AI platforms connecting users with information and services.

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

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What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

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What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

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Its new search interface is part chatbot, part creative tool, and part concierge, but whether users will embrace it at scale remains an open question.

Baidu reimagines search as the race to build the first AI superapp continues

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The Hong Kong-listed firm is advancing its pipeline using an mRNA system it says can compete with the industry’s best.

Everest Medicines targets global expansion with proprietary, AI-driven mRNA platform

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What drives digital education adoption? Analyze e-learning apps, AI-driven assessments, and tools enhancing student engagement.

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Forward School plans to use the new funds to create more tech-focused programs in science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics.

Edtech startup Forward School banks USD 500k to add more tech-focused programs

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Tech in Asia

Zenius also officially announced that it has bagged USD 20 million in Series A funding.

Zenius Education appoints former Gojek top executive as its new CEO

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Khamila Mulia

Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

China’s online education market grew 25.7% year-on-year in 2018 to RMB 251.76 billion.

China’s schools embrace online learning as coronavirus forces students to stay at home

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South China Morning Post

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

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Poor performance of some of the big tech companies has seeded the idea of course correction in India.

Profitability and unit economics to be Indian startups' mantra in 2020

Profitability and unit economics to be Indian startups&#8217; mantra in 2020

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

Byju's is the only profitable technology unicorn from India.

Tiger Global invests USD 200 million in world's most valued edtech startup Byju's

Tiger Global invests USD 200 million in world&#8217;s most valued edtech startup Byju&#8217;s

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Avanish Tiwary

Mumbai-based Testbook has raised USD 8.3 million from Iron Pillar.

Indian edtech startups begin 2020 on a high note

This is one of the biggest funding rounds for edtech in Southeast Asia.

Indonesia’s Ruangguru snags USD 150 million from General Atlantic and GGV Capital

While the original iterations of edtech were digitized versions of classrooms, technological advances will make edtech a much more interactive experience.

Emerging edtech startups in Singapore

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Tech Collective

The platform has provided online study materials to more than 11 million users yearly.