Technology sector

The trillionaires are coming. They should pay their workers too

Tesla’s shareholders on Nov 6 approved a compensation package that would pay CEO Elon Musk US$1 trillion dollars if the company achieves certain benchmarks.

It’s Trump’s economy now and Americans don’t seem to love it

Consumer surveys and political polls find that Americans are downbeat about the economy and the President’s handling of it.

How much of Silicon Valley is built on Chinese AI?

By last month, Qwen had had 385.3 million cumulative downloads compared to Llama’s 346.2 million.

The AI revolution has a power problem

An AWS data centre in the US. Tech giants are accelerating their in-house processor production in a bid to chase global leader Nvidia.

CEO Insights

AI isn’t the rival, the person who masters it is: Ant Group CTO

Ant Group's chief technology officer He Zhengyu spoke to The Straits Times after delivering a keynote address at the Singapore National Employers Federation Employers’ Summit on Nov 4, 2025.

Malaysia banks on Lynas’ expansion to become vital cog in rare earth supply chain

Lynas announced on Oct 29 that it will invest RM500 million (S$156 million) to expand its refinery in Gebeng, an industrial park near Kuantan.

‘Spend first, worry later’: Why Buy Now, Pay Later is making a comeback in 2025

Once a niche offering, Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services are now everywhere in Singapore's retail landscape.

Grand Theft Auto VI video game delayed again until Nov 2026

Rockstar Games said Grand Theft Auto VI will now come out on Nov 19, 2026.

Tesla shareholders grant Musk US$1 trillion pay deal, the world’s largest

Mr Elon Musk has secured the largest compensation package in history - approaching US$1,000,000,000,000 i.e. a whopping one trillion dollars.

Eyes turn to space to feed power-hungry data centres

Along with a constant supply of solar energy, data centres are easier to cool in space, advocates note.

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