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Building the future of AI: Helping APAC’s developers turn bold ideas into real-world application

Home-grown technology company Sea is partnering OpenAI in their first regional hackathon to spur innovation in frontier AI tooling.
Home-grown technology company Sea is partnering OpenAI in their first regional hackathon to spur innovation in frontier AI tooling.

Google is dethroning OpenAI as the king of consumer AI

Gemini 3 was the star of the show as Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet,  took the stage at the Google developers conference on  May 19, 2026.
Gemini 3 was the star of the show as Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet,  took the stage at the Google developers conference on  May 19, 2026.

ChatGPT maker OpenAI to confidentially file for listing as soon as May 22: Source

Since the release of ChatGPT, OpenAI has evolved into one of the world’s most valuable and powerful AI companies.
Since the release of ChatGPT, OpenAI has evolved into one of the world’s most valuable and powerful AI companies.

OpenAI commits $300m to boost AI skills, offer tools and solutions for businesses in Singapore

(From left) Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo, Mr Chng Kai Fong, MDDI Permanent Secretary (Digital Development and Information), Ms Denise Dresser OpenAI chief revenue officer, and Ms Sandy Kunvatanagarn, head of public policy, SEA, OpenAI, during the MDDI-OpenAI MOU signing on May 20.
(From left) Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo, Mr Chng Kai Fong, MDDI Permanent Secretary (Digital Development and Information), Ms Denise Dresser OpenAI chief revenue officer, and Ms Sandy Kunvatanagarn, head of public policy, SEA, OpenAI, during the MDDI-OpenAI MOU signing on May 20.

Musk’s failed court attack on OpenAI could leave lasting scars on CEO Altman’s reputation

OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman arrives at a federal courthouse in Oakland, California, US, on May 12.
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman arrives at a federal courthouse in Oakland, California, US, on May 12.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 19, 2026

Emergency workers respond at the scene of a reported active shooter situation at the Islamic Center in San Diego, California, on May 18.
Emergency workers respond at the scene of a reported active shooter situation at the Islamic Center in San Diego, California, on May 18.

OpenAI defeats Elon Musk’s lawsuit, removes obstacle to IPO

The verdict followed nearly two weeks of trial where Mr Elon Musk's (right) and OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman's credibility came under repeated attack.
The verdict followed nearly two weeks of trial where Mr Elon Musk's (right) and OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman's credibility came under repeated attack.

How you can ride the AI wave

AI will soon be everywhere, making foundational AI skills as critical as navigating conferencing tool Zoom or digital payments today. 
AI will soon be everywhere, making foundational AI skills as critical as navigating conferencing tool Zoom or digital payments today. 

OpenAI chief Sam Altman says Elon Musk wanted control of ChatGPT maker, denies betrayal

OpenAI chief Sam Altman arriving to testify at the federal court in Oakland, California, on May 12.
OpenAI chief Sam Altman arriving to testify at the federal court in Oakland, California, on May 12.

Microsoft boss to testify on his role in OpenAI’s shift to for-profit

Microsoft chief executive officer Satya Nadella gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos on Jan 20.
Microsoft chief executive officer Satya Nadella gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos on Jan 20.

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