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From a Singapore airport soundtrack to new AI-powered PCs, HP is looking for a new rhythm in Asia

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HP has been rolling out AI-powered printers installed with Microsoft Copilot since last year.

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The music you hear as you walk through Singapore’s Changi Airport can’t be found on any playlist or album. Instead, it’s being composed in real-time by a computer program. “If you’re walking through Changi, you’ll be hearing a soundtrack that is literally AI,” Michael Boyle, HP’s senior vice president and managing director for Greater Asia, told Fortune in early August. “The great thing about AI is that you can shape it. If it starts raining outside, the airport gets busy, or it’s nighttime, the AI can adapt the music.” The company behind those tunes is Wubble AI, a Singapore-based startup that participated HP’s “Garage 2.0” program, an accelerator that the company started in the Southeast Asian city in Oct. 2025. HP became a backer of Wubble AI in July. Garage 2.0 harks back to HP’s roots in Palo Alto, where founders Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard started the company in the latter’s garage in 1939. HP runs Garage 2.0 with Antler, the global venture firm that has made more than 1,400 investments across more than 30 markets. “We’re looking at these founders and the speed that they can go without the complexity of being in a large organization, and it’s inspiring,” Boyle said. “It gives those of us working in a large, matrix organization the chance to come back down and think about what’s really going to cut through and build scale.” Yet the Garage 2.0 program gets at a deeper...

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Since last year, the firm has been rolling out AI-powered printers that come installed with Microsoft Copilot, which allow users to print documents from a shared cloud without ever booting up their laptop, as well as generate AI summaries from documents scanned using the printer.

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