Author: Krystle and Sean
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When Your AI Chokes During Hari Raya Rush: Lessons from a Robotaxi Meltdown
When Your AI Chokes During Hari Raya Rush: Lessons from a Robotaxi Meltdown Imagine this: it is the eve of Hari Raya, and your online store is flooded with orders. Your automated inventory system suddenly freezes. Payment confirmations stop flowing. Delivery slots vanish into a digital black hole while frustrated customers flood your WhatsApp. Now…
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Moonshot AI Releases Kimi K3: A 2.8 Trillion Parameter Open MoE Model With Kimi Delta Attention and 1M Context – MarkTechPost
Moonshot AI Kimi K3: A 2.8 Trillion Parameter Open MoE Model Built for Real‑World Business Automation Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion parameter open MoE model, is the first model of its kind that actually shifts what automation can do for a small business. It’s powerful enough that you’ll want to pay attention. TL;DR:…
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AI-powered travel agency Fora hits unicorn status, raises $60M | TechCrunch
AI for Malaysian SMEs: Key Lessons from Fora’s $60M Unicorn Round AI for Malaysian SMEs is more than a buzzword—it’s a practical way to cut busywork and let your team focus on what matters. Fora, an AI-powered travel agency, just raised $60 million and hit a $1 billion valuation by using AI to handle admin…
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SpaceXAI Open-Sources Grok Build: The Rust Agent Harness, TUI, and Tool Layer Behind Its Coding CLI – MarkTechPost
Your Business’s AI Agent Just Got Smarter and Cheaper: What SpaceX’s Open‑Source Move Means for Malaysia If you run a Malaysian SME, you know the drill: expensive developer hours, rigid software that never quite fits your workflow, and the nagging fear that your data is getting shipped overseas every time you click “AI.” Yesterday, SpaceXAI…
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Ultrahuman’s former hardware VP raises $5.5M for devices that control AI agents, not just record you | TechCrunch
Ultrahuman’s Former VP Raises $5.5M for Devices That Control AI Agents (Not Just Record You) TL;DR: Ultrahuman’s former VP of Hardware, Apoorv Shankar, raised $5.5M for Aina, a startup building devices that control AI agents. Their first product, the Dune AI macro keyboard, lets you control your AI agents with a physical button. It’s not…
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Amid hardware legal battle, OpenAI releases a $230 keyboard for Codex | TechCrunch
AI Automation for Malaysian SMEs: Beyond OpenAI’s $230 Codex Keyboard Hype AI automation for Malaysian SMEs is a powerful lever for growth, but it is easy to get distracted by flashy hardware headlines. This week, OpenAI released a $230 keyboard for Codex. While the tech world buzzes about agentic hardware, the real opportunity lies in…
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Why Greylock capped its new fund at $1.5B when it says it could have raised more | TechCrunch
Why Greylock Capped Its New Fund at $1.5B: Essential Lessons for Malaysian SME Owners Greylock capped its new fund at $1.5B when it could have raised a multiple of that, illustrating a strategic restraint that offers valuable lessons for Malaysian SME owners. The 61‑year‑old Silicon Valley firm’s decision to cap its 18th fund at $1.5B…
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Lululemon backs nylon-recycling startup Syntetica in $30M Series A | TechCrunch
Lululemon Backs Nylon-Recycling Startup Syntetica in $30M Series A: What It Means for Malaysian SMEs TL;DR: The Syntetica nylon recycling investment led by Lululemon validates a technology that can reduce dependency on volatile virgin petroleum-based synthetics, a clear signal for the textile supply chain in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. If you run a fashion, apparel,…