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Why developers are giving Jev a shot
A new AI model called Jev has developers buzzing. We cut through the hype to find out what makes it different - and why it matters.
Glenn Kaonang · · 3 min read
Tales as old as time
Leadsynbio, Erad, iPiD, and more raised funds this week.
Stefanie Yeo · · 4 min read
Ajaib’s valuation defies the market
Ajaib’s higher valuation comes as it expands its digital asset business, while Wiz.AI shows what a sharper focus on ROI can deliver.
Jofie Yordan · · 3 min read
Riding the tide against AI agent bust
Over 40% of agentic AI projects will fold by 2027. Axium Industries thinks it can beat the odds by connecting fragmented data before building agents.
Yunindita Prasidya · · 8 min readGrab’s real prize in the Atome deal
Today we look at what Grab is really buying with the Atome acquisition and revisit the MoneyHero boardroom drama from our archives.
Glenn Kaonang · · 4 min readCan Meta charm you away from your phone?
Meta charms its way in the AI race. Also: Anthropic’s IPO prospectus, retailers’ AI shopping dilemma, and looking past DeepSeek’s cheap price tag.
Glenn Kaonang · · 8 min readA SEA startup tracker worth bookmarking
Today’s edition offers a glimpse into SEA startups’ financials and a closer look at Shein’s slowing profits.
Samreen Ahmad · · 3 min readNex AI’s founder on pulling the plug
Find out why a founder shut down his AI startup despite seven-figure contracts, plus which AI startups in Asia have raised the most funding.
Peter Cowan · · 4 min readThe AI race looks very different in China
Senior editor Scott Shuey went to China last week expecting to see an AI sector racing to close the gap with the US. What he saw was more interesting.
Scott Shuey · · 3 min read