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For China to lead in AI, it must first master its data foundation

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China's vast data economy faces hurdles from poor data quality, prompting a push to build a clean, reliable foundation crucial for AI leadership.
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Australia’s AI & data centre plan sparks calls for energy reform

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Australia's National AI and Data Centre Plan sparks calls for enforceable energy standards amid rising power demands and concerns for small businesses.
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DDoS attacks on AI firms surge 347% amid rising public scrutiny

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DDoS attacks targeting AI firms surged 347% in Sept 2025 amid rising public scrutiny and regulatory concerns in the UK.
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Selling to China: Why your biggest challenge isn't logistics, it's data

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Success in China’s booming $378 billion cross-border eCommerce market hinges on clean, accurate data-not just logistics-for speedy delivery and happy customers.
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Crossroads, crossfire, or a $60bn productivity opportunity?

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Australian businesses could unlock a USD $60bn productivity gain by saving 8%-10% on external supplier spend without job or performance cuts.
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Revolut enables instant AUD-China transfers via Alipay in Australia

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Revolut now allows Australian customers to send instant money transfers to China via Alipay, enhancing convenience and reducing costs for remittances.
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AI transforms New Zealand jobs as entry-level hiring slows

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A study shows 87% of New Zealand firms face AI-driven job changes, with entry-level hiring slowing and a growing focus on reskilling and AI training.
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Ship4wd unveils platform helping US SMBs buy direct from China

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Ship4wd launches platform enabling US SMBs to buy directly from Chinese factories, offering pricing in USD, order protection, and integrated global shipping.
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Chinese AI coding tool deepens security risk on sensitive triggers

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Chinese AI coding tool DeepSeek-R1 produces up to 50% more insecure code on sensitive topics, revealing supply chain risks for enterprises using AI assistants.
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The silent driver of China's mobile gaming growth

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China's mobile gaming market earned US $32.7bn in 2024, with domestic ad agencies vital in funding developers' global expansion and scaling efforts.
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AI drives global shift in hiring, pay premiums & workforce skills

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AI reshapes global hiring as 66% of firms cut entry-level recruitment, prioritise skills over degrees, and offer up to 100% pay premiums for AI expertise.
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From fetch to future: How AI is redefining computing and industry

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Generative AI is transforming computing and industries, urging India to boost AI research and talent to secure a leading global role.
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Software piracy & overuse blamed for rising revenue losses

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Nearly one in three software firms cite piracy as a major cause of revenue loss, with unlicensed use rising in China, Russia, India, and Germany, new data reveals.
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Princeton Digital Group to invest USD $700m in South Korea site

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Princeton Digital Group will invest USD $700 million in a 48 MW data centre campus in Incheon, marking its entry into South Korea's data centre market.
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Data centres' power demand to more than double by 2030

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Global electricity demand from data centres is set to more than double by 2030, driven largely by AI-optimised servers doubling their power use share.
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Data centre power market to hit USD $50.51bn on AI, telecoms push

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The global data centre power market is set to reach USD $50.51bn by 2030, driven by AI, telecoms growth, and strong sustainability goals worldwide.
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UK quantum start-ups urge state fund to halt talent exodus

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UK quantum start-ups warn of talent loss abroad unless government creates a Quantum Sovereign Wealth Fund to support growth-stage capital investment.
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Wazoku & InnoMatch unite to link global & Chinese innovators

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UK’s Wazoku partners with China’s InnoMatch to connect global firms with Chinese innovators via a vast network spanning startups, universities, and experts.
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Anthropic identifies AI-driven cyber-espionage campaign

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A China-linked group launched a major AI-driven cyber-espionage campaign targeting global firms, performing 80-90% of hacking with minimal human input.
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Singapore firms hit USD $1.6 billion in global PayPal sales

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Singapore firms have reached USD $1.6 billion in global PayPal sales, driven by exports in gaming, fashion, and beauty sectors to markets like the US and Mexico.