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Retail in Asia Pacific: Building Competitive Advantage with AI

AI is redefining retail across Asia Pacific. Discover how leading organisations are using AI to create competitive advantage, improve customer experiences, and drive business growth.

From Discovery to Readiness: Building Quantum Capability in Aotearoa

Louise Francis provides an overview of New Zealand’s evolving quantum capabilities and outlines six key areas that will determine how effectively the country can build readiness for the next generation of technology.

The Small Language Model Ecosystem

How Small Language Models (SLMs) are enabling cost-effective, high-performance, and sovereign AI for enterprises.

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.

AI in Public Sector: Turning Government Strategy into Public Value

Learn how AI is reshaping the public sector across Asia Pacific through government investment and innovation.

Report: Mind the Gap: Bridging the AI Infrastructure Readiness Divide​​

Ecosystm collaborated with ST Telemedia Global Data Centres to assess AI infrastructure readiness across Asia Pacific, identifying progress and gaps in organisations’ AI journeys.

Report: Sovereign AI: Strategic Control In A Multi Polar World

This report shows how to design sovereign AI so states and organisations retain real control over critical systems, data, and models in a multi-polar world.

Whitepaper: From Planning to Progress: AI-Driven Sustainability in Practice

Ecosystm, in partnership with Kyndryl and Microsoft, presents the findings of the 3rd edition of the Global Sustainability Barometer Study. This year the research takes a deeper look at how organisations are using AI to turn sustainability ambitions into measurable outcomes.

Whitepaper: Accelerating SME AI Adoption Through Open Source in Malaysia’s Digital Future

Ecosystm, in collaboration with Red Hat and supported by the National AI Office Malaysia (NAIO), has released a new study exploring Malaysia’s ambition to become an artificial intelligence (AI) leader.

eBook: Making AI Work: Strategy, Data, and the Power of Ecosystems

AI is reshaping business faster than ever, moving from hype to a boardroom must-have. Yet, many organisations struggle with strategy, data readiness, and scaling impact. Authored by Sash Mukherjee, this eBook in partnership with Snowflake, examines these challenges and provides a clear roadmap for leading with AI at scale.

Whitepaper: Use Backcasting, Not Forecasting in Uncertain Times

AI has moved rapidly from a specialist technology into a foundational capability for economies, governments, and societies, widely embedded in critical infrastructure, public services, defence systems, and the everyday operation of markets and institutions.

The New AI Rack: How AI is Reshaping the Infrastructure Stack

The data centre rack has long been a basic unit of infrastructure design, bringing together the components needed to run enterprise workloads. AI is placing new demands on this familiar structure.

Australia’s AI Agenda: Policy, Compute & Capability

A closer look at five developments shaping Australia’s evolving approach to AI in 2026.

Building Experience When AI Changes the Starting Point

AI may not replace entire roles yet, but it is reshaping entry-level work, reducing routine tasks that once helped young workers build experience and judgement.

Vietnam’s AI Agenda: Policy, Infrastructure & Adoption

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

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.

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.

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.

Ecosystm Predicts: Key Tech Trends & Disruptions in 2026

From sovereign AI and the global compute race to agentic systems transforming how work gets done, 2026 won’t be defined by more AI – it will be defined by where AI runs, who controls it, and how safely it acts. So what should tech providers, enterprises, and investors watch? Discover the top forecasts from Ecosystm analysts.

Ground Realities: India Tech Pulse

India’s expanding public infrastructure and dynamic private sector are laying the groundwork for scalable growth. priority is to make this evolution inclusive, resilient, and future-ready. Ecosystm conversations with industry leaders in the country highlight a clear imperative: ambition must be matched by execution, and innovation must advance alongside inclusion.

Ground Realities: Australia Tech Pulse

Australia’s tech sector is growing fast – but skills, connectivity, and governance gaps remain hurdles. The good news? Ecosystm conversations with leaders show how these challenges are being tackled head-on, with responsible AI embedded and innovation aligned to sustainability goals.

Ground Realities: Singapore Tech Pulse

At Ecosystm, our discussions with policymakers and enterprise leaders show how the Singapore is shaping its digital future with real-world impact, regional relevance, and long-term resilience.

Ground Realities: The Philippines’ Tech Pulse

The Philippines is shifting gears – and the shift is already visible across government, finance, education, healthcare, and commerce, powered by stronger infrastructure, clearer regulation, and a push for inclusion. At Ecosystm, our conversations with business and tech leaders reveal how the country is building equity, resilience, and innovation to fuel its next wave of growth.

Ground Realities: Thailand Tech Pulse

Thailand is at a pivotal point in its digital journey, where big ambitions meet pressing realities. The country’s future growth and resilience will hinge on how quickly it can close infrastructure gaps, expand inclusion, and accelerate its digital economy. At Ecosystm, our conversations with Thai leaders highlight where the urgency is greatest and what actions are needed to move from vision to impact.

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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