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The term has left the industry divided, with definitions shaped as much by marketing as by technical consensus.

What exactly is a “world model” in smart driving?

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Manufacturing is driving the city-state's expansion while it grapples with tech disruptions.

Singapore beats estimates with 5% GDP growth in 2025 amid AI challenges

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How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

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Lumos wants to move data collection out of labs and into factories, homes, and offices to scale embodied intelligence.

This company has built a backpack-style system for robotics data collection

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Joining the price war appears inevitable for the Chinese automaker.

Li Auto set to launch new L-series variants with adjusted prices

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Deals in brief: Synphne, AwanTunai, and Sleek EV secure funding, Prosus Ventures and Airtree Ventures back Kismet, 16 China and India deals, and more

Companies are spooked by detentions for alleged spying and US sanctions.

Foreign direct investment in China falls to 30-year low

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Deals in brief: Ai Palette, Rukita, and Thryve.Earth secure funding, Sunday and Carro complete acquisitions, nine China deals, and more

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The multiyear program is set to kick off in the summer as the government ramps up support.

US Techstars CEO eyes Japan as Asia's hub for accelerating startups

US Techstars CEO eyes Japan as Asia&#8217;s hub for accelerating startups

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The Ambassador to France calls on the IEA to expand its presence in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

India can become major global hub for renewable energy, envoy says

Reducing battery costs is seen as a possible area of cooperation.

GM, Ford chiefs open to EV partnerships to compete with China

BYD, a Chinese EV maker, produces electric cars, buses, and batteries, accelerating adoption of sustainable transportation worldwide.

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The Chinese automaker's regional chief reveals plans with an eye on the US market.