Grab rolls out 13 AI-powered features
Grab adds 13 AI-powered features across its rides, food and travel services, including Group Ride, which lets four users share a ride and save up to 40%. The rollout in Malaysia is scheduled throughout 2026.
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Grab adds 13 AI-powered features across its rides, food and travel services, including Group Ride, which lets four users share a ride and save up to 40%. The rollout in Malaysia is scheduled throughout 2026.
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UST acquires Intecrowd, a leading Workday partner, to enhance Workday capabilities, drive faster deployments, and improve AI-driven enterprise solutions. The move aims to bolster UST’s ability to deliver accelerated…
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Google updated Gemini’s crisis response to present a redesigned “Help is available” module that becomes a one-touch interface when conversations signal suicide or self-harm risk. The redesign, informed by clinical…
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SK hynix plans to begin full-scale supply of an advanced storage solution for personal computers designed to run artificial intelligence workloads, and will supply the solution to Dell. The move targets AI-capable PCs,…