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Meta seeks to avoid EU fine with free WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbots

Meta seeks to avoid EU fine with free WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbots

Meta offered rival AI chatbots free WhatsApp access for one month to resolve ongoing EU antitrust concerns. This move aims to stave off a potential hefty fine from the European Commission, which previously investigated Meta’s policies regarding its messaging service.

OpenAI gives European companies access to its latest models to bolster resilience

OpenAI gives European companies access to its latest models to bolster resilience

U.S. artificial intelligence giant OpenAI said it was granting access to its latest models including GPT-5.5-Cyber to Deutsche Telekom, BBVA and dozens more European companies to help bolster their resilience to vulnerabilities in their systems.

Mary Chia faces more money woes amid legal proceedings and slimmer earnings

Mary Chia faces more money woes amid legal proceedings and slimmer earnings

Mary Chia Holdings faces mounting financial woes amid insolvency claims from creditor Fullink Capital over a $902k debt. The company also grapples with unresolved audit issues due to staff turnover and declining revenue, forcing it to pivot its business model for survival.

Singapore sees another IPO as JustCo rides on Asia’s demand for hybrid work

Singapore sees another IPO as JustCo rides on Asia’s demand for hybrid work

Flexible workspace operator JustCo plans an IPO on the Singapore Exchange to fund its regional expansion across Asia. The listing capitalizes on the global shift toward hybrid work, meeting rising demand for flexible and decentralized office solutions throughout the region.

Singapore stocks rise on May 4, with STI gaining 0.2%

Singapore stocks rise on May 4, with STI gaining 0.2%

Singapore stocks gained ground on May 4, with the Straits Times Index rising 0.2% to 4,924.31 points. Venture Corp led the gains, while CapitaLand Investment declined after trading ex-dividend. Regional indices also showed positive momentum across Asian markets.