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It’s price and performance, not geography, that now dictates AI adoption.

Coding tools Cursor and Windsurf found using Chinese AI in latest releases

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. With its extensive traffic and network, 36Kr has built a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities to provide insights into China’s technology landscape.

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What powers tomorrow’s roads? Explore EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and battery advances sparking the shift toward sustainable transport.

Electric Vehicles

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BYD, Vinfast are among those that benefit from ties with local groups.

Philippine conglomerates offer inroads for China, Vietnam EV brands

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

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

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How are digital assets protected? Analyze threat detection, encryption standards, and cybersecurity solutions safeguarding data.

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The company's tX group of crytographers and engineers use keyless technology to develop flexible deployment models for both crypto-native and conventional financial institutions.

Israeli startup Curv raises USD 23 million to secure digital assets for financial institutions

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Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

Will there be one e-money platform that outruns the herd?

Crack open every wallet: Indonesia’s crowded fintech sector is about to change

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Khamila Mulia

Four years in fintech and six million users later, Akulaku aims for a piece of Southeast Asia’s digital banking pie.

Fintech startup Akulaku advances on digital banking in Southeast Asia

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GroupM predicts overall advertising spend to drop by 25% in 2020.

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Sony, a Japanese electronics pioneer, excels in gaming consoles, home entertainment systems, audio devices, and cinematic production.

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CEO Yoshida faces test of sustaining share rally with post-pandemic vision.

Sony hopes to shed 'conglomerate discount' under new name

Sony hopes to shed &#8216;conglomerate discount&#8217; under new name

With four unicorns (Tokopedia, Bukalapak, Go-Jek, and Traveloka), Indonesia is a highly sought out growing tech hub in Southeast Asia.

Startup Country Guide: Indonesia |

Startup Country Guide: Indonesia

Startup Universal is a content website covering emerging startup ecosystems across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Europe. We work directly with top local investors &amp; founders in emerging ecosystems to develop global startup insights in the form of country guides, database of local resources, and curated news articles. You can think of Startup Universal as the Wikipedia of global startup ecosystems--a centralized and foundational information source.

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The Bengaluru incubator has mentored four startups so far, and plans to add six more by 2021.

'We want to make Southeast Asia accessible to our startups': Q&A with Tanul Mishra of Afthonia Lab

&#8216;We want to make Southeast Asia accessible to our startups&#8217;: Q&#038;A with Tanul Mishra of Afthonia Lab

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Avanish Tiwary

Ant Group, a fintech powerhouse, offers digital payments, wealth management tools, and micro loans, enabling borderless, mobile-first financial services.

Ant Group

Bukalapak, an Indonesian marketplace, empowers small merchants and connects consumers with diverse products online.

Bukalapak

Microsoft develops Windows, Office, and Azure cloud platforms, enabling productivity, collaboration, and scalable computing worldwide.

Microsoft

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

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36Kr Chuhai and KrASIA successfully organized Globiz, a webinar aimed at shedding light on doing business in Southeast Asia.

Globiz｜Southeast Asia Market Expansion- Event Recap

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Google dominates online search, digital ads, and cloud solutions, powering discovery, analytics, and smartphone operating systems.

Google

Indian digital lending market was USD 75 billion in size in 2018.

Indian central bank tightens regulations for digital lending startups

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

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