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We explore whether it's time to bury SaaS and look at what's getting in the way of India's tech ecosystem. 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. Not yet a subscriber? Register here. Got a story tip? Send it to editors@techinasia.com. IN FOCUS Terence Lee on how SaS will trump SaaS A hidden force hindering India's startup ecosystem Will AI create a K-shaped economy? Hello Betamax, Many founders of AI startups that I speak to worry about their kids' job prospects. Even if they get jobs, the workplace will probably be unrecognizable - to us, at least. A survey conducted among 11- to 17-year-olds found that many of them believe they will have AI co-workers, VR offices, and no need for email. "AI colleagues? Drag me to hell instead," a colleague quipped when this study was shared on our Slack channel. "Sure, but I...

Deepway, AutoGrab, Juspay, and more raised funds this week. Read from your browser FOMO Saturday Welcome to Tech in Asia's free Saturday VC newsletter! Get full access to our subscribers-only premium content and other insightful analysis on the big and messy topics of Asia's tech and startup community by registering here. Hello Betamax, It's undeniable that we, and all the things we need to live our lives, have to move around, and vehicles - motorbikes, cars, trucks, and more - are an essential part of the process. It's pretty cool to see how we can leverage tech to help make this process of movement safer, easier, and more accessible to everyone. It's no surprise, then, that this week's top-funded company is a trucking tech company from China. It focuses on developing assisted-driving tech and freight solutions for heavy-duty electric trucks. Next on the list is an Australian firm offering automotive intelligence services. A different kind of "A...