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| 1 | CNA | Parliament to discuss Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest housing plans, GovTech layoffs | MPs have filed more than 20 questions on the two subjects, along with others on a fatal lightning strike off Pasir Ris Beach and the adoption and impact of AI in Singapore. | AI | Read |
| 2 | TechAsia | What Google’s chief scientist says AI teams get wrong | Learn why Google's Jeff Dean says automated experiments, efficient hardware, and clear guidelines matter more than model size in AI development. | AI | Read |
| 3 | DigiTimes | CXMT closes in on LPDDR6 mass production, challenging Samsung, SK Hynix | CXMT is nearing the end of research and development validation for LPDDR6, bringing it closer to mass production of next-generation mobile DRAM and intensifying competition with Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and Micron. | Electronics | Read |
| 4 | DigiTimes | TCL Technology to take full ownership of TCL CSOT | TCL Technology Group plans to pay CNY9.32 billion (approx. US$1.38 billion) for the 45% of China Star Optoelectronics Semiconductor Display Technology it does not already own, according to the registration-stage draft of the company's share-issue-and-cash asset purchase report, dated July 2026. The sellers are three Gu | SemiconductorElectronics | Read |
| 5 | DigiTimes | MA-tek sells Shanghai unit, expands AI market push in Japan and the US | MA-tek announced on July 31, 2026, that it will sell 80% of its Shanghai subsidiary for about CNY1.9 billion (US$281.4 million), as global semiconductor supply chains are reshuffled and demand surges for AI, high-performance computing (HPC), advanced process nodes, advanced packaging, and silicon photonics (SiPh). The | SemiconductorAILogistics | Read |
| 6 | TechAsia | Pluang launches limited AI trading beta in Indonesia | Pluang said each order is subject to user approval and server-side spending limits. | AI | Read |
| 7 | CNA | DeepSeek's new AI model is by far the cheapest of well-known models to run, research firm says | DeepSeek's new AI model is by far the cheapest of well-known models to run, research firm says | AI | Read |
| 8 | TechAsia | Malaysia draws AI chip projects as firms rethink Middle East | The International Monetary Fund described Malaysia as one of the world’s four largest net exporters of AI-related hardware. | AISemiconductor | Read |
| 9 | EW | 1Tb and 512Gb UFS NAND samples available | Kioxia is sampling UFS 5.0 NAND in 1 TB and 512 GB capacities and plans mass production by the end of the year. Built on the JEDEC UFS 5.0 standard, […] The post 1Tb and 512Gb UFS NAND samples available appeared first on Electronics Weekly . | Electronics | Read |
| 10 | NikkeiAsia | Alibaba's new Qwen AI model falls short of 'second only to Fable 5' claim | Alibaba's new Qwen AI model falls short of 'second only to Fable 5' claim | AISemiconductor | Read |
⭐ Today's Top Story
Parliament to discuss Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest housing plans, GovTech layoffs
MPs have filed more than 20 questions on the two subjects, along with others on a fatal lightning strike off Pasir Ris Beach and the adoption and impact of AI in Singapore.
Asia Tech News Digest - August 03, 2026
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