Meet The Asian Billionaires Powering The Global AI Boom

The world’s AI advance has deep roots in Asia, as the region is home to advanced semiconductor manufacturing, rapid data center buildouts and the development of highly cost-efficient large language models that are powering services in the West.

‘Pragmata’ PlayStation 5 Review: The Dark Side Of The Moon

One of the most interesting third-person shooters of recent years is finally here, and ‘Pragmata’ is even better than I could have hoped for.

‘Ace Combat 8’ Developer Diary Sees The Return Of The JPEG Dog

With ‘Ace Combat 8’ on the way later this year, we’ve had the first developer diary for the game, which has seen the return of a familiar friend.

Forbes Asia 100 To Watch Forum 2026 Highlights

Under the theme “Seizing The Momentum,” the Forbes Asia 100 to Watch Forum convened founders, CEOs and senior executives from the 100 to Watch companies, leading VCs, top investors from the region and members of selected Forbes lists.

Yasuhide Nagasawa And Akira Yamato On The ‘Geppy-X’ Remaster

With the remaster of ‘Geppy-X’ out this July, I caught up with Yasuhide Nagasawa from Bliss Brain and Akira Yamato from the original team to find out more.

Nintendo Museum Round 2: A Trip Through Classic Game Production

Back in September 2024, I got to visit the Nintendo Museum before it opened to the public. Now, over a year on, there are even more exhibits on show.

ByteDance adds watermarking and IP guardrails to Seedance 2.0 as it begins cautious global rollout
ByteDance adds watermarking and IP guardrails to Seedance 2.0 as it begins cautious global rollout

Six weeks ago, a video of Tom Cruise fighting Brad Pitt on a rooftop went viral. It was, of course, not real. It was generated by Seedance 2.0, ByteDance’s AI video model, and it set off a firestorm that drew cease-and-desist letters from six major Hol…

South Korea turns to Russian naphtha as Asia’s chip supply chain feels the squeeze
South Korea turns to Russian naphtha as Asia’s chip supply chain feels the squeeze

When Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz in late February, choking off the corridor through which a fifth of the world’s oil and gas flows, the immediate consequences were predictable: crude prices spiked, energy markets convulsed, and geopoli…

Hong Kong Property Tycoon Peter Lee Leads $300 Million Round In U.S. Battery Startup

EnerVenue develops grid-scale energy storage systems, which are critical to AI data centers.

Microsoft commits $1 billion to Thailand for cloud and AI infrastructure
Microsoft commits $1 billion to Thailand for cloud and AI infrastructure

Brad Smith met Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul in Bangkok to announce the 2026-2028 investment spanning data centre infrastructure, cybersecurity, sovereign technology, and AI skills training for millions of Thai workers. Microsoft has announced a c…