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This VC uses AI to spot startups before the data catches up
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This VC uses AI to spot startups before the data catches up

OM Venture Capital's principals expected AI to help them work faster. Instead, it helped them see deals before its competitors even knew to look.
Ben Hoxie · · 5 min read
Chinese tech is coming to Central Asia. Can SEA compete?
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Chinese tech is coming to Central Asia. Can SEA compete?

China has set a foothold in Central Asia, but its tech titans are just getting started. That leaves a narrow window for SEA’s players to move first.
Alec Tseung · · 5 min read
The AI infrastructure boom is built on data nobody actually has
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The AI infrastructure boom is built on data nobody actually has

The AI industry is spending over US$600 billion a year on infrastructure with no reliable public data on the traffic it's meant to carry.
Matt Walker · · 6 min read
The one Grab digital bank that’s actually profitable
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The one Grab digital bank that’s actually profitable

Superbank has turned a profit, while GXS and GXBank haven’t. This piece breaks down why.
David Jimenez Maireles · · 6 min read
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Inside the buzzy world of forward-deployed engineers

An OpenAI forward-deployed engineer explains what the buzzy role really involves, from client workshops to what makes an engagement succeed or fail.
Peter Cowan · · 6 min read
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Indonesia’s $45m lesson for founders eyeing public office

Nadiem Makarim's case shows what can happen to founders' stakes when they join government. But founders should figure this out before making the move.
Alldo Fellix Januardy · · 5 min read
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The real money in AI isn’t in the models

As AI models commoditize, the reliable money is moving to the infrastructure layer that serves them - a growing market valued at US$118 billion.
Kyle Qi · · 4 min read
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Why nobody follows your AI coding policy and what works instead

AI restrictions only hide the problem. This piece shows you how to build the coding environment that stops bad output before it ships.
Svitlana Lysiak · · 6 min read
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How I built an AI analyst for my firm, no engineers needed

No code, no engineers - just a weekend. Here's how to build an AI analyst for your own knowledge-heavy team.
Binh Tran · · 6 min read
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