AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI Adoption: Only 17% of Philippine businesses have a roadmap for scaling AI, and 6% say it is fully integrated into their operations, an AWS-commissioned report found. Adoption rose to 32%, from 21% a year earlier. Women in Tech: Malaysia’s 2026 awards recognized six women for contributions to technology, research and leadership; Aini Ideris and Serene Lock Sow Mun won the senior and junior grand prizes. Startup Pipeline: Selangor named 12 winners in its accelerator programme, with top startups receiving cash awards and overseas exposure to investors and technology firms. Digital Health: Techcyte and Evident expanded their digital pathology partnership, offering labs scanner and software packages through outright purchase or usage-based payment models. Cloud Policy: A study funded by a US tech lobby group estimates the EU’s proposed cloud sovereignty law could cost €115 billion over 10 years—far above the European Commission’s estimate. Tech Workforce: Cloudera agreed to pay $2 million and face a two-year ban from sponsoring green cards through the PERM programme, settling DOJ allegations of discrimination against US workers.
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