1️⃣ Ant International’s next payments bet: AI agents
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Ant International president Douglas Feagin talks about AI in commerce, the future of payments, and taking the company’s fintech playbook beyond Asia. 2️⃣ Agents – not humans – have picked the next $100b company
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Supabase built apps around a database it expected humans to want. But AI agents are driving the growth of its software. 3️⃣ CXA founder back with new insurtech platform Covee
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Rosaline Chow Koo is launching Covee out of stealth in a bid to attract boutique insurance brokerage firms in Singapore and the US. 4️⃣ Last to board: why travel may be AI’s final frontier
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Travel looks perfect for AI agents. But with legacy systems, volatile fares, fragmented supply, and unfinished payments, it could be AI’s last box to tick. 5️⃣ Why ‘cheaper’ no longer wins dev deals for Vietnam
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Rates are converging across every offshore market. A CEO explains why Vietnam’s engineers – not its prices – are now the real pitch. |
