The race for AI compute and its jagged limits, Zuckerberg’s return to coding, and a candid take from Animoca’s CEO on agents and blockchain. Read from your browser The Prompt Welcome to The Prompt, your Monday dive into the world of AI that puts Asia front and center. From Big Tech's power players to the region's scrappy disruptors, we cover it all. Subscribe to get full access to our AI reporting. Ensure our articles appear in your Google searches: Hello Betamax, I know anything can happen in AI, but it's still hard to wrap my head around something as bizarre as a shoe company turning into an AI compute company. Allbirds, a struggling sneaker firm, recently said it would rebrand as NewBird AI and pivot to acquiring compute hardware ...
Backers are racing to spot early AI winners as nearly every company claims the label. Speed matters, but so does patience. Read from your browser Sunday Newsletter Welcome to Tech in Asia's Sunday newsletter, your weekend brief on the biggest moves in Asia's tech and startup world. Subscribe to this newsletter or send story tips to editors@techinasia.com . Ensure our articles appear in your Google searches: IN FOCUS Thu Huong Le on how AI investors are taking different paths The latest on prominent Indonesian founders Nadiem Makarim and Gibran Huzaifah Why a new book on Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis matters Hello Betamax, I'm an extremely i...