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Developer Tools 5 min

DEVELOPER TOOLS · 3 May 2026 —

IBM Granite 4.1 Matches 32B Models at 8B Parameters — The Efficiency Race Is Reshaping Enterprise AI Costs

IBM released Granite 4.1, an 8 billion parameter model matching 32B Mixture-of-Experts performance. Here is what this me...

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RECATOOLS Editorial

3 May

Developer Tools 5 min

DEVELOPER TOOLS · 2 May 2026 —

Stripe Releases 288 New Features for AI Commerce — Including Agent Payments and Real-Time Fraud for Autonomous Transactions

Stripe's latest product release covers 288 new features and updates focused on AI-native commerce infrastructure — inclu...

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RECATOOLS Editorial

2 May

Cybersecurity 5 min

CYBERSECURITY · 2 May 2026 —

AI Coding Tools Are Creating Security Debt Faster Than Developers Can Fix It — Singapore Study Finds

Cybersecurity experts in Singapore warn that AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude Code are generating insecure...

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Cyber Team

2 May

Finance 5 min

FINANCE · 2 May 2026 —

Visa Launches "Agentic Ready" Programme in Singapore as Stablecoin Settlements Hit $7 Billion Annually

Visa has launched its Agentic Ready programme with 13 Singapore issuers to prepare banks for AI-agent payments, while it...

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RECATOOLS Editorial

2 May

Developer Tools 5 min

DEVELOPER TOOLS · 2 May 2026 —

The SaaS Business Model Is Under Threat — And Agentic AI Is Why

IDC predicts 70% of software vendors will abandon seat-based pricing by 2028 as AI agents replace human users. Here is w...

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RECATOOLS Editorial

2 May

Finance 5 min

FINANCE · 2 May 2026 —

Robinhood Gets MAS Approval for Singapore — What It Means for Retail Investors

Robinhood received in-principle approval from MAS to launch brokerage services in Singapore. Here is what this means for...

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RECATOOLS Editorial

2 May

AI & ML 5 min

AI & ML · 1 May 2026 —

Open Source AI Is Closing the Gap — A 7B Model Now Does What a 70B Model Did One Year Ago

The latest AI trends data shows open-weight models from Meta, Mistral, and Alibaba's Qwen are matching or exceeding prop...

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RECATOOLS Editorial

1 May

AI & ML 4 min

AI & ML · 1 May 2026 —

Claude Sonnet Leads Real-World Web Agent Benchmark — But Only Completes 1 in 3 Tasks

A new benchmark called ClawBench tests AI agents on 153 real tasks across 144 live production websites — booking appoint...

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RECATOOLS Editorial

1 May

Finance 5 min

FINANCE · 1 May 2026 —

Western Union's USD Stablecoin Is Coming in May 2026 — What ASEAN Remittance Senders Need to Know

Western Union is launching a USD-backed stablecoin in May 2026 for faster, cheaper cross-border transfers. Here is what...

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RECATOOLS Editorial

1 May

ASEAN Tech 4 min

ASEAN TECH · 1 May 2026 —

ASEAN Data Centre Boom: 15 New Facilities Announced in 2026 as AI Demand Surges

15 new data centre facilities were announced across ASEAN in 2026 as AI compute demand surges. Here is what this infrast...

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RECATOOLS Editorial

1 May

ASEAN Tech 5 min

ASEAN TECH · 30 Apr 2026 —

Singapore Developers Report 40% Productivity Gains From AI Coding — But Security Reviews Are Becoming the Bottleneck

A survey of Singapore-based developers finds that AI coding assistants are delivering substantial productivity improveme...

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RECATOOLS Editorial

30 Apr

Cybersecurity 5 min

CYBERSECURITY · 30 Apr 2026 —

Ransomware Attacks on ASEAN Healthcare Hit Record High in Q1 2026

Ransomware attacks on ASEAN healthcare organisations hit a record high in Q1 2026. Here is what hospital IT teams and he...

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Cyber Team

30 Apr