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AI Policy: Managing the Risks of Action and Inaction

AI policy must balance the risks of moving too quickly with the costs of delaying useful AI. This report examines the policy trade offs shaping AI governance across Asia Pacific, including deployment risks, cybersecurity and the growing need for controls around AI agents.

Vietnam’s AI Agenda: Policy, Infrastructure & Adoption

Discover six emerging AI trends shaping Vietnam’s digital economy, technology sector, regulation, and innovation.

Report: Workforce Blueprint for AI

AI is changing the tasks, tools, and roles people encounter at work, while reshaping how organisations, industries, and education systems operate. The report examines what this means for young people and the wider workforce across Asia Pacific and sets out priorities for building the capabilities needed as work continues to evolve.

AI in Insurance: Risk, Automation & Accountability

Across Asia Pacific, insurers are applying AI across risk, claims, fraud and pricing. Six trends emerge across the region's insurance sector.

AI in the Philippines: Building on Existing Strengths

The Philippines is building its AI agenda across several fronts: domestic compute and data infrastructure, AI and semiconductor capabilities, public-sector applications, and wider access to AI skills and tools.

Follow the Money: 5 AI Trends Investors are Betting On

A closer look at where venture capital is concentrating across Asia Pacific and global markets in 2026.

IBM Think on Tour: Singapore Highlights

Ecosystm analysts share their take on the announcements, demonstrations, and messaging from the IBM Think on Tour Singapore event.

IBM Think Leader Insights: Building the AI-First Enterprise

Large language models have shaped the first wave of enterprise AI, but they are not the optimal choice for every application. This report authored by Ecosystm Principal Advisor Darian Bird examines why small language models are becoming an important part of enterprise AI architectures.

Australia Google Cloud Summit 2026: Highlights From Sydney

The 2026 Google Cloud Summit and Analyst Connect in Sydney highlighted a shift in how competitive advantage is being framed in the cloud market. Here are the 5 key takeaways.

Report: Right-Sizing Enterprise AI: The Rise of Small Language Models

Large language models have shaped the first wave of enterprise AI, but they are not the optimal choice for every application. This report authored by Ecosystm Principal Advisor Darian Bird examines why small language models are becoming an important part of enterprise AI architectures.

Modernising the Banking Core: Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s Banking Platform Re-architecture

Discover how Commonwealth Bank modernised its core platform to boost resilience, innovation, and AI-ready banking capabilities.

Report: AI in Practice: How Malaysia’s Banks & DFIs are Adopting and Governing AI

Discover how Malaysia's financial institutions are scaling AI, strengthening governance, and building the capabilities needed to move from experimentation to enterprise-wide adoption.

Banking in Asia Pacific: Faster Systems, Higher Stakes, New Risk Dynamics

From payments to risk management, banks are reworking the foundations of their business for a more complex operating environment.

Indonesia’s AI Moment: Ambition, Architecture, and the Long Game

Based on Ecosystm’s ongoing tracking of the Indonesian market, here are some of the developments shaping the next phase of AI adoption.

New Zealand’s Sustainability Transition: From Policy Strength To System Execution

New Zealand has strong sustainability credentials, but the next phase will be defined by whether technology adoption can keep pace with intent.

Enterprise Tech Leadership in India, Redefined by System Ownership

Ecosystm Founder & CEO, Amit Gupta shares his thoughts on a decades long Indian tech story that is being rewritten.

Building the AI Backbone: Thailand’s Next Capacity Cycle 

Thailand is moving beyond digital adoption to building national AI capacity.

Ground Realities: Rewiring Enterprise Applications for AI-Driven Execution

Enterprise applications are undergoing a shift that is often described as “AI adoption” but is in fact a structural change in what enterprise software is expected to deliver.

Australia’s Enterprise AI Adoption: Where the Work Gets Harder

Discover five emerging trends shaping AI adoption, implementation, and challenges across Australian enterprises.

Enterprise AI in Vietnam: Adoption, Applications & Readiness

Vietnam’s AI adoption is growing, shaped by national priorities in data, computing, skills, and governance, with enterprises exploring applications at varying stages.

AI in the Philippines: Building on Existing Strengths

The Philippines is building its AI agenda across several fronts: domestic compute and data infrastructure, AI and semiconductor capabilities, public-sector applications, and wider access to AI skills and tools.

AI in Singapore: The Enterprise Reality

Singapore has made AI a national priority, with significant investment in adoption, skills, infrastructure, research, and governance.

AI in Malaysia: Connecting the Foundations

Five trends shaping Malaysia’s next phase of enterprise AI adoption.

AI in Hong Kong: The Enterprise Adoption Story

Explore five AI trends shaping enterprise priorities in Hong Kong, from governance and data to workforce readiness and adoption.

AI in Insurance: Risk, Automation & Accountability

How are insurers putting AI to work, and where are new risks and regulatory requirements shaping its use? Here are some examples from across the region.

AI in Education: Capacity, Access & Skills

AI is helping education systems across Asia Pacific. What are education systems across the region putting into practice.

AI in Telecom: Control, Infrastructure & Scale

AI is reaching deeper into telecom operations. Here are some trends from Asia Pacific telecom.

Retail in Asia Pacific: Building Advantage with AI

Where are retailers across Asia Pacific applying AI, and what does it take to move from individual use cases to broader business value.

AI in Public Sector: Turning Government Strategy into Public Value

AI is moving from policy discussions into government operations. What are governments actually doing with AI? Here are some examples.

Manufacturing in Asia Pacific: AI, Resilience & Industrial Competitiveness

Explore how AI is reshaping manufacturing in Asia Pacific through smarter operations, greater productivity, and stronger resilience.

Ecosystm Podcast Episode 37- Insights from Shayan Hazir (HSBC)

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Shayan Hazir, Chief Digital Officer, ASEAN at HSBC, and Sash Mukherjee, VP of Industry Insights at Ecosystm, as they explore the profound impact of Technology on the financial landscape. In this comprehensive discussion, Shayan sheds light on the shape of innovation in today’s tech-centric world and the challenges […]

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