SCB 10X partners AI Singapore as Thailand’s Main Local Partner for Pan-Southeast Asia AI Developer Challenge 2025

Bangkok, July 4, 2025 - Continuing to foster a stronger AI community, SCB 10X, the disruptive technology investment arm of SCBX Group, partnered with AI Singapore  as Thailand’s Main Local Partner for the “Pan-Southeast Asia AI Developer Challenge 2025, a regional AI virtual hackathon during August - October 2025.

Kicking off the Thailand Roadshow on July 3, 2025 at DISTRICTX, the Pan-Southeast Asia (SEA) AI Developer Challenge 2025 will bring together developers, researchers, and builders to accelerate the adoption and impact of Large Language Models (LLMs), supported by global partners like AWS, Google, NVIDIA. The Pan-Southeast Asia AI Developer Challenge 2025 will run on 4 tracks including Healthcare, Finance, Education, and Public Sector to win a total prize pool of US$27,000 cash and US$80,000 cloud credits.

As part of Thailand’s Main Local Partner, SCB 10X is contributing Typhoon, an open-source Thai Large Language Model (LLM), as one of the open-source models available for teams to build on during the hackathon. SCB 10X will also support the challenge as mentors and judges, helping to guide and accelerate the next generation of AI talent in the region.

More details about Pan-Southeast Asia AI Developer Challenge 2025: https://seadeveloperchallenge.ai/

About SCB 10X

SCB 10X is a disruptive technology investment arm of SCBX Group and was established in January 2020 with a “Moonshot Mission” to achieve exponential growth through technology innovation and investment in disruptive technologies such as Digital Asset, Blockchain, Web3, as well as DeepTech such as AI/Machine Learning. For more information, please visit https://scb10x.com/

About AI Singapore

AI Singapore (AISG) is a national programme launched by the National Research Foundation (NRF), Singapore, to catalyse, synergise and boost Singapore’s artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to power our future digital economy. AISG will bring together all Singapore-based research institutions and the vibrant ecosystem of AI start-ups and companies developing AI products, to perform use-inspired research, grow the knowledge, create the tools, and develop the talent to power Singapore’s AI efforts. AISG is driven by a government-wide partnership comprising NRF, Smart Nation Group (SNG), Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), Economic Development Board (EDB), Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG), amongst others.