Opinion | As AI takes the world by storm, Asia stands to benefit

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• Driven by industries ranging from finance to healthcare and manufacturing, worldwide demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure is rapidly increasing.
• Global AI spending is projected to reach US$632 billion by 2028.
• This rise is particularly evident in Southeast Asia, where governments and the private sector are embracing AI and cybersecurity to secure digital assets, improve automation and boost economic resilience
• Amid rising demand for AI and cybersecurity, Southeast Asia’s lower costs, renewable energy and political neutrality are proving attractive