The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence

2026 · Asian Edition

Also known as AI.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, reshaping business operations, enhancing customer experiences, and driving innovation across sectors globally and in Australasia. From the surge in AI-driven cybersecurity threats and the adoption of AI in cloud infrastructure to the integration of generative AI in customer service, marketing, and financial sectors, this dynamic field demands close attention.

Experts emphasise the critical role of robust data management and infrastructure in successfully leveraging AI technologies, while organisations face challenges including skill gaps, ethical considerations, and regulatory developments. As AI adoption accelerates, businesses must balance innovation with security, sustainability, and human-centric strategies to thrive in this evolving landscape.

Readers exploring this tag will gain insights into the latest AI trends, practical applications, organisational strategies, technological advancements, and the collaborative efforts shaping the future of AI. Understanding these developments is essential for anyone interested in the impact of artificial intelligence on business, technology, and society.

Asian Artificial Intelligence news
Analyst reports
AI adoption drives security spend but breaches persist
Forrester Research · AI · Data Protection
Today
Mid-market firms stall at pilot stage for agentic AI
Everest Group · AI · DevOps
Today
Proofpoint unveils AI-first Nuclei archiving suite
Gartner · AI · SaaS
Yesterday
Q4 upgrades IR sites to boost visibility in AI search
Gartner · AI · SaaS
Yesterday
Cato Networks' ARR surges past USD $350m amid SASE boom
Gartner · AI · Firewalls
Last week
Expert columns
In the age of AI, human diversity is the defining advantage
By Samantha Bala of LogicMonitor
Today
Resilience through diversity: How women are strengthening telecommunications
By Debra Freitas of Light Source Communications
Today
International Women's Day: What real equity looks like in business
By Geoff Main of Passionberry Marketing
Today
From video games to AI visibility: How women in tech can build authority through PR
By Candice Gersun of PR and Communications Officer
Today
Knowledge equity in the age of AI: Moving from gatekeeper to orchestrator
By Kylie Harker of SQiBLE
Today
Grafana: Turning data chaos into developer efficiency and CFO savings
By Donovan Jackson
Today
Give to gain: Why backing women in ICT is smart business
By Sukanya Suryakumar of Adactin
Today
Breaking the algorithmic glass ceiling: How AI can shape a more inclusive future for women leaders
By Sonia Eland of HCLTech
Today
Innovation scales through ecosystems and leadership scales through people
By Huey Lih Heng of HPE APAC
Today
AI-era contact centres become strategic CX data hubs
By Martyn Riddle of Verint APAC
Today
Representation in tech cannot lag in the age of AI
By Caitlin Stephens of Eagle Eye
Today
Women in tech push for measurable change in AI and leadership
By Bel Lloyd of Amperity
Today
Beyond infrastructure: Reimagining networks to drive real business impact
By Cindy Lee of Lumen Technologies
Today
The importance of 'the connectors' in an AI-powered industry
By Alessandra Alessio of StackAdapt
Today
The most powerful thing a woman in tech can do in 2026? Choose her own story
By Dr Lidia Lae of To Learn Consulting
Today
Interviews
The hidden data costs threatening enterprise AI plans
Discussing Storage
Yesterday
Beyond silicon: AMD evolves AI processor performance, makes play for investment trillions
Discussing Intelligent systems
2 days ago
Exclusive: e2e-assure CEO on CNI defence from geopolitical cyberattacks
Discussing Cyber Criminal
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
Exclusive: VyOS Networks on why enterprise networks need a unified OS layer
Discussing Virtualisation
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
Exclusive: Celonis' Pascal Coubard shares APAC ambitions and growth
Discussing Procurement
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
Recent news
Carta buys ListAlpha to launch integrated private CRM
About Customer Relationship Management
Today
Seatrium taps Workday HCM to modernise HR operations
About Unified Communications
Today
GrayCyan unveils AI readiness scorecard for industry
About Customer Relationship Management
Today
Apple unveils MacBook Neo, its most affordable laptop
About Retina Display
Today
Microsoft warns of AI agent risks in Cyber Pulse brief
About Business Continuity
Today
Manifest flags AI readiness gap between execs & AppSec
About Shadow IT
Today
OpenID Foundation urges standards for digital estates
About Storage
Today
Degreed unveils AI tools to close human readiness gap
About Education, Learning & Training
Today
Typeface unveils AI engine for governed marketing at scale
About Marketing
Today
HP warns of AI-fuelled 'flat-pack' cyberattacks surge
About Malware
Today
Hyland unveils AI tools to streamline hospital admin
About Productivity
Today
AI in love lives: help for some, a deal-breaker for others
About Online dating
Yesterday
Singapore, Germany, Finland lead youth AI readiness ranks
About EduTech
Yesterday
Infovista unveils VistaOne to unify network & CX data
About Business Intelligence
Yesterday
Siemens unveils autonomous building tech at Frankfurt fair
About EduTech
Yesterday
Job moves
Amperity hires Bridget Perry as chief marketing officer
Move at Microsoft
Today
New Relic names Michael Frendo CTO to drive AI observability
Move at Cisco
Today
SentinelOne names Sonalee Parekh as new finance chief
Move at HP
Today
MSCI names Dinesh Gupta chief data & operations head
Move at MSCI
Yesterday
ECI Software Solutions hires Jack Wood to drive AI push
Move at ECI Software Solutions
Yesterday
KnowBe4 strengthens APJ sales team for human risk push
Move at KnowBe4
Last week
Securonix promotes Ajay Biyani to lead APJ strategy
Move at ForgeRock
Last week
DTCC names Adam Watson to lead global asset services
Move at DTCC
Last week
MarketAxess names William Quan Chief Technology Officer
Move at Amazon Web Services
Last week
Omnissa adds Board Directors & new HR Chief for growth
Move at Cisco
Last week
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