We are deeply intrigued by the evolution of Asia's market landscape, innovation ecosystem, and competitive dynamics. In AGP Insights we publish our latest thoughts and reports, as well as insights from our extended network of partners.
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2024: SEA Startups Refocus on Profitability Amid Investor Caution
Southeast Asia’s startup ecosystem is undergoing a significant transformation. After years of growth fueled by ample venture capital, global economic pressures are reshaping priorities. Inflation, higher interest rates, and increased investor scrutiny are compelling startups to emphasize sustainable business models over rapid expansion.
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A Blueprint for AI Success: From Ideation to Assessment
Insights and recommendations — the same ones we explore in our client workshops — to help organizations generate AI use cases and ideas effectively. Many assume this requires deep technical knowledge. It doesn't. In fact, innovation often begins with simple, fundamental questions that anyone can ask.
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Innovating in China. 2024 Strategic Landscape for Multinationals
Based on findings from the 2024 Innovating in China benchmarking study by the Asia Growth Exchange initiative, this Insight piece addresses key questions related to innovation investment, structuring, and technology adoption in China, emphasizing why the country is crucial for forward-thinking multinationals.
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A Guide to On-Demand Workforce Collaboration
This Insight piece summarizes key insights from our most recent publication—AGP: Your Guide to Collaborating with On-Demand Talent. The guide explores how organizations can attract, engage, and maximize the value of independent talent, providing a roadmap for success in today’s evolving labor market.
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China's Talent Paradox in a Shifting Workforce Landscape
China is facing a demographic decline that raises significant questions about the future of its workforce. Paradoxically, however, urban employment is expected to not only persist but grow through 2045, largely fueled by rural-to-urban migration.
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China’s Unique Path to Leadership in Advanced Technologies
Over the past fifteen years, China has ramped up its spending on research and development (R&D). In 2024, China’s growth in technology research is reshaping the global innovation landscape, claiming leadership in 57 out of 64 advanced technologies.
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Unlocking GenAI in China: A Strategic Roadmap for Executives
Localizing AI for China presents a unique blend of challenges and opportunities. It requires more than a simple replication of existing models; a tailored approach that aligns with China’s specific regulatory and market dynamics. This Insight offers a strategic roadmap to effectively harness AI’s full potential in China.
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The Dragon's Roar: China's AI Titans Shape a New Era
In the relentless race toward AI supremacy, China emerges as the second-largest AI economy globally. With many AI powerhouses, China is set to shape the future of LLMs. Get to know China's AI and LLM landscape below and learn how China's tech conglomerates are already adopting LLM to provide new and enhanced services.
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Addressing Mental Health for China's 180 Million Seniors: A Trillion-dollar Market
China's elderly mental health market is gaining attention due to its societal and commercial significance, with 180 million seniors affected. Companies are utilizing innovative approaches to address this issue, offering digital therapies, AI companions, and comprehensive care models. This emerging sector aims to bridge the gap between psychological services and elderly care.
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Beijing Prohibits Use of AI-Generated Prescriptions: How Far Away Are AI Doctors?
Beijing's strict ban on AI-generated prescriptions has raised questions about the future of AI doctors. The Beijing Municipal Health Commission introduced measures prohibiting AI-based prescription generation and the provision of medication prior to prescription, while companies explore AI applications and solutions to challenges in accuracy and medical imaging integration.
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China Boosts 5G Development by Accelerating Penetration into Rural Areas
China Telecom becomes the last major Chinese operator to gain approval to repurpose 800MHz spectrum for 5G, accelerating rural network expansion. MIIT's moves ensure robust 5G connectivity and coverage, aiding rural access and reducing 2G/3G shutdown concerns.
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The New Era of Digital Twin Innovation in China
China's digital twin market is surging due to policy support and intense competitive pressure to improve operational efficiencies. We explore the role of role collaboration, open-source innovation, and investment inbuilding a digital twin ecosystem, promoting its integration with the physical world, and driving industry transformation in the digital era.
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