Concerns over digital sovereignty are rising in Southeast Asia as artificial intelligence becomes a core layer of economic and strategic infrastructure. In Indonesia, one of the region’s largest telecom executives has warned that countries risk falling into a new form of digital colonisation
Alibaba Group Holding is preparing a structural separation of its wholly owned chip design unit T Head, signalling a renewed emphasis on internal semiconductor capability as part of its long term cloud and artificial intelligence strategy. The unit is expected to be reorganised
Alibaba is intensifying its commitment to large scale computing infrastructure as China enters a period of rapid expansion in artificial intelligence development. Speaking at the opening session of the 2025 World Internet Conference in Wuzhen CEO Eddie Wu Yongming emphasised that the AI
China’s electric vehicle industry is entering a new phase driven by AI chip integration, creating intelligent systems that connect vehicles, data networks, and financial infrastructure. These chips, designed for deep-learning computation, enable cars to process real-time data for navigation, safety, and digital transactions.According
China’s technology landscape is witnessing a powerful convergence between artificial intelligence and cloud-based payment systems. Major technology firms and financial platforms are integrating modular blockchain toolkits into their AI-driven payment gateways, improving speed, accuracy, and compliance across financial networks.Industry experts describe this development
In 2025, China is accelerating the construction of AI computing parks across its western provinces, transforming remote regions into high-performance digital hubs. These projects form the backbone of the country’s artificial intelligence strategy, a national effort to balance economic growth with energy efficiency
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is entering a new phase as the Digital Silk Road expands deep into the Middle East. The initiative, originally focused on physical infrastructure, now emphasizes digital connectivity through cloud computing, fiber networks, and AI-powered logistics. According to
