Internet
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.
Asia-Pacific tech deals set to stay strong into 2026: UBS
Unlike the US, where investments have focused on AI and high valuations, Asia has seen deals spread across a wider range of tech sectors.
Kakao to launch first OpenAI collaboration in September
Kakao’s annual developer conference, ‘if(kakao),’ will showcase its first collaboration with OpenAI.
Cloudflare to block AI bots from scraping content by default
This new policy will take effect for all new web domains signing up for its services starting July 2, 2025.
Amazon launches first batch of Kuiper internet satellites
Amazon has secured over 80 launches with partners like ULA, SpaceX, Arianespace, and Blue Origin.
Russian internet firm VK reports $1.13b loss
This figure nearly triples the previous year’s loss of 34.3 billion roubles (US$405 million).
SpaceX launches Singapore office
The Singapore office launch shows SpaceX’s commitment to growing in Asia.
India’s duopoly breaker looks to shake up SEA ecommerce
ONDC is aiming to expand into Southeast Asia, despite struggling to break the dominance of Amazon and Flipkart in India.
Can Starlink fly in Indonesia?
We look at Starlink’s prospects for success in Indonesia and Turno’s recent US$6 million fundraising round,
In 50 Words: Baidu’s Q2 2023 revenue up 15%, sets sights on AI opportunities
Robin Li, co-founder and CEO of Baidu, said generative AI presents a “significant market opportunity” for the company.



