AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoData Centres & Energy: Singapore has rolled out the world’s first liquid cooling standard for data centres built for tropical climates, aiming to boost efficiency and support higher-density AI computing without overloading power demand. AI Leadership in Asia-Pacific: OpenAI hired Meta executive Sandhya Devanathan to lead Southeast Asia and Australia from Singapore, as the firm pushes deeper into fast-growing regional markets. AI Access for Citizens: Thailand launched the TH-AI Passport scheme after 1.3 million registrations in under two weeks, bundling 30+ AI models with training to move the country from pilots to broader adoption. Governance & Board Readiness: Keppel chairman Piyush Gupta urged boards to “preset” rather than “reset,” while Singapore’s ACRA and SID rolled out new fundamentals training for company directors. Maritime Decarbonisation: Singapore and Brazil signed an MoU to create a Green and Digital Shipping Corridor, focusing on cleaner marine fuels and digital port operations. Health Tech: The US FDA approved three COVID-19 vaccines for the 2026–2027 season targeting the XFG variant, expanding options for high-risk groups. Climate Risk: Researchers warn Nepal-Tibet glacier melt and cascading hazards could intensify, highlighting the need for stronger early warning systems.
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