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World-renowned chemical engineer joins Asia's top university after nearly four decades in US

World-renowned chemical engineer joins Asia's top university after nearly four decades in US

Chinese-born chemical engineer Yong Wang, a U.S. National Academy of Engineering member with 111 U.S. patents, has joined University of Hong Kong (HKU) after 37 years in the U.S.
World's second-richest man says AI could let one person support a family working three days a week

World's second-richest man says AI could let one person support a family working three days a week

How Alex Zhou built $3B startup Linkerbot to give robots human-like hands

How Alex Zhou built $3B startup Linkerbot to give robots human-like hands

Leading materials scientist joins Asia's sixth-best university from US's Georgia Tech

Leading materials scientist joins Asia's sixth-best university from US's Georgia Tech

Antonio Facchetti, a U.S. National Academy of Engineering member with more than 120 patents, has joined Hong Kong University of Science and Technology from Georgia Institute of Technology.
October 14, 2026 | 07:31 am GMT+7
Inside the lavish post-prison life of the billionaire founder of world's largest crypto exchange Changpeng Zhao

Inside the lavish post-prison life of the billionaire founder of world's largest crypto exchange Changpeng Zhao

Changpeng Zhao, founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, lives in a $5 million Abu Dhabi villa, travels by private jet and maintains royal connections after serving four months in U.S. custody.
October 12, 2026 | 09:47 am GMT+7
Top stem cell scientist leaves US for Chinese university just after promotion to full professor

Top stem cell scientist leaves US for Chinese university just after promotion to full professor

Stem cell researcher Jun Wu has joined China’s Westlake University shortly after being promoted to full professor with tenure at UT Southwestern Medical Center in the U.S.
October 12, 2026 | 09:46 am GMT+7
Amazon's Jeff Bezos gains $102B in one month, becomes world's second-richest person

Amazon's Jeff Bezos gains $102B in one month, becomes world's second-richest person

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos added an estimated US$102 billion to his fortune in September, overtaking Google co-founder Larry Page to become the world's second-richest person.
October 12, 2026 | 06:32 am GMT+7
China's AI boom turns students at Asia's top university into multimillion-dollar startup founders

China's AI boom turns students at Asia's top university into multimillion-dollar startup founders

Tsinghua University students in their 20s are attracting hundreds of millions of dollars for AI startups, with some launching companies while still pursuing doctorates.
October 9, 2026 | 11:27 am GMT+7
5 tech leaders among Asia's 10 most powerful women

5 tech leaders among Asia's 10 most powerful women

Five technology executives, including leaders of Apple suppliers Luxshare and Lens Technology and Chinese telecom giant Huawei, rank among Asia's 10 most powerful businesswomen.
October 9, 2026 | 11:07 am GMT+7
How MIT dropout turned billionaire Alexandr Wang turned Meta’s Muse into an App Store hit

How MIT dropout turned billionaire Alexandr Wang turned Meta’s Muse into an App Store hit

Meta chief AI officer Alexandr Wang has helped turn the company's new Muse AI agent into an App Store hit through an aggressive AI overhaul and unconventional social media blitz.
October 7, 2026 | 11:42 am GMT+7
World-leading scientists leave US after decades for Singapore universities

World-leading scientists leave US after decades for Singapore universities

Four internationally recognized scientists from MIT, Caltech, the University of Chicago and UC San Diego have moved or announced moves to Singapore’s top universities in 2026.
October 7, 2026 | 11:23 am GMT+7
Factory worker turned billionaire Luxshare founder named Asia's second-most powerful businesswoman

Factory worker turned billionaire Luxshare founder named Asia's second-most powerful businesswoman

Wang Laichun, chairwoman and CEO of Chinese electronics manufacturer and major Apple supplier Luxshare Precision Industry, has been named Asia's second-most powerful businesswoman.
October 7, 2026 | 11:22 am GMT+7
How Todd Weaver went from $4-an-hour odd jobs to a $1B construction business serving Google and Apple

How Todd Weaver went from $4-an-hour odd jobs to a $1B construction business serving Google and Apple

A childhood job at a construction site opened the door to a career that would eventually see Todd Weaver build a business serving some of the world’s biggest tech companies.
October 5, 2026 | 03:28 pm GMT+7
AMD chief Lisa Su becomes first female CEO to lead company past $1 trillion market value

AMD chief Lisa Su becomes first female CEO to lead company past $1 trillion market value

Lisa Su has become the first female CEO to lead a company past $1 trillion in market value after the U.S. chipmaker AMD crossed the milestone amid an AI-driven stock rally.
October 5, 2026 | 11:34 am GMT+7
How DBS CEO Tan Su Shan is reshaping Southeast Asia’s largest bank for the AI age

How DBS CEO Tan Su Shan is reshaping Southeast Asia’s largest bank for the AI age

DBS CEO Tan Su Shan is bringing AI deeper into her bank, while keeping human judgment, trust and relationships at the heart of its future.
October 5, 2026 | 07:40 am GMT+7
Nobel laureate Eric Cornell: ‘Progress in science comes from asking new questions’

Nobel laureate Eric Cornell: ‘Progress in science comes from asking new questions’

Nobel Prize-winning physicist Eric Cornell says scientists should focus on doing good science and embrace the joy of discovery, and one day they may discover something new to everybody.
October 4, 2026 | 03:05 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese mathematicians solve decade-old information theory problem

Vietnamese mathematicians solve decade-old information theory problem

Vietnamese mathematicians Vu Khac Ky and Tuan Tran have proved the Courtade–Kumar conjecture, a major information theory problem that had remained unsolved since 2013.
October 4, 2026 | 09:08 am GMT+7
Meet the professor at Asia's 3rd-best university behind Singapore's first homegrown eVTOL

Meet the professor at Asia's 3rd-best university behind Singapore's first homegrown eVTOL

James Wang, who coined the term "eVTOL" for electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft nearly two decades ago, has led the development of Singapore's first homegrown electric aircraft.
October 4, 2026 | 07:32 am GMT+7
23-year-old college dropout builds $10B AI startup in less than a year

23-year-old college dropout builds $10B AI startup in less than a year

Noah Shinn, a 23-year-old college dropout, has built one of Silicon Valley’s fastest-growing AI startups, with his company Instinct reaching a valuation of US$10 billion less than a year after it was founded.
October 2, 2026 | 03:36 pm GMT+7
'Godmother of AI' Fei-Fei Li’s fortune set to hit $1.6B after $8.2B AMD deal

'Godmother of AI' Fei-Fei Li’s fortune set to hit $1.6B after $8.2B AMD deal

AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li's net worth will rise to at least some $1.6 billion after chipmaker AMD completes its $8.2 billion acquisition of her startup World Labs.
October 2, 2026 | 06:54 am GMT+7
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