> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # 🏫 20% East Asian EdTechs in STEAM. Global Energy Storage Up 75%. >50% AI Upgrades Driven by Data Security. - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/20-east-asian-edtechs-in-steam-global-energy-storage-up-75-50-ai-upgrades-driven-by-data-security/ - Published: 2025-05-23T11:55:16.000Z - Updated: 2025-05-23T11:55:15.000Z - Description: Chart of the Day #351 Looks at Edtech Startups in East Asia, Global Energy Storage Capacity, and Drivers of Business AI Upgrades. - Author: QS - Tags: Charts ✉️ Four New Skills Newsletters! [****AI & Digital Skills**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/ai-digital-skills/)****,** [****Advanced Manufacturing**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/advanced-manufacturing/)****,** [****Green Skills**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/green-skills/), and [****Health Skills**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/health-skills/) [**Namaskaram**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayalam?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=Malayalam%20%28%2F%CB%8Cm%C3%A6l,22%20scheduled%20languages%20of%20India.)**👋** JSU Professor[ awarded nearly $500K](https://www.winnmediaskn.com/jsu-professor-awarded-nearly-500k-grant-to-develop-future-ready-energy-workforce/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) grant to develop future-ready energy workforce. CGTC receives [grant to create Regional Healthcare](https://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/education/cgtc-receives-grant-for-regional-healthcare-high-school-in-warner-robins/93-fe142dd4-0af0-4cf5-885e-c6cc10fa112c?ref=newsletters.qs.com) High School in Warner Robins. ZeroAvia to establish advanced manufacturing hub for [hydrogen-electric aviation powertrains](https://www.scottishconstructionnow.com/articles/aviation-firm-to-build-major-manufacturing-facility-at-renfrewshire-innovation-park?ref=newsletters.qs.com) at Renfrewshire’s AMIDS. [ChipMango, NITDA partner](https://techcabal.com/2025/05/19/chipmango-nitda-partner-to-power-nigerias-semiconductor-and-ai-workforce/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) to power Nigeria’s semiconductor and AI workforce. The US blocked [Harvard](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14740773/trump-blocks-harvard-enroll-international-students.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com) from enrolling international students for 2025–26\. Tesonet launches free [AI tools ](https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/22/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/tesonet-launches-nationwide-initiative-bringing-world-class-ai-tools-to-lithuanian-schools/2119119?ref=newsletters.qs.com)in Lithuanian schools to boost student innovation and skills. Infosys is training 27,000 employees in AI under a workforce[ transformation](https://trak.in/stories/infosys-trains-27000-employees-with-ai-knowledge-skills/?ref=newsletters.qs.com). ### Today's Topics **🏫** **K12 Education.** 20% of East Asian EdTech startups in STEAM education **🍃 Green Skills.** 75% growth in global installed electric energy storage 🤖 **Artificial Intelligence.** \>50% of business AI upgrades due to data security concerns Thanks for reading! **Not a subscriber yet?** [Subscribe Now](https://newsletters.qs.com/#/portal/) --- ## 🏫 20% of East Asian EdTech Startups Worked in STEAM Education [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/05/HolonIQ_Distribution_of_leading_150_EdTech_startups_in_East_Asia_by_sector_2020_2023_HCHA5HV6P7VUA72QIH6Y.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHA5HV6P7VUA72QIH6Y?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Advanced tech, knowledge and content, and workforce and talent startups each represented nearly 10% of EdTech startups in East Asia in 2023, with advanced tech showing strong growth. This signals the embedding of AI deeply into educational content and talent development, a trend reflected in [South Korea's introduction of digital textbooks](https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Education/AI-for-the-teacher-30-of-South-Korean-schools-wield-digital-textbooks?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and [Japan's integration of AI in the education system](https://edu.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2015569.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com). [The AI Ready ASEAN initiative](https://www.aseanfoundation.org/ai%5Fready%5Fasean?ref=newsletters.qs.com), driven by the ASEAN Foundation, aims to further accelerate the adoption of AI in education ## 🍃 75% Growth in Global Installed Electric Energy Storage [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/05/HolonIQ_Cumulative_installed_electric_energy_storage_capacity_globally_2015_2023_Gigawatts_HCH6S9PG7X0KJIKI3L5A-1.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH6S9PG7X0KJIKI3L5A?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Global electric energy storage capacity surged to over 55GW in 2023, a more than thirty-four-fold increase from just over 1.5GW in 2015, demonstrating rapid expansion. This steep upward trajectory highlights an accelerating global shift toward advanced energy storage solutions, with growing innovation in [battery technologies](https://conexsol.com/top-10-energy-storage-trends-in-2025-future/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) beyond traditional lithium-ion, such as [supercapacitors and SMES](https://www.thebatteryshow.asia/energy-storage-solutions-in-2025-whats-new/?ref=newsletters.qs.com). This development is significantly supported by[ US government tax credits](https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/residential-clean-energy-credit?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=The%20Residential%20Clean%20Energy%20Credit,placed%20in%20service%20in%202034.) aimed at boosting clean energy and storage deployment. ## 🤖 >50% of Business AI Upgrades Due to Data Security Concerns [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/05/HolonIQ_Key_AI_application_and_infrastructure_upgrade_drivers_in_businesses_globally_2023_HCHAVCT1D5D1V55TUHZM-1.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHAVCT1D5D1V55TUHZM?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Data security and tech resilience led as drivers of AI infrastructure upgrades for businesses in 2023\. This highlights the ongoing need for AI systems to evolve, managing both new capabilities and significant risks. [Nvidia's NVLink Fusion for customizable AI](https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/19/nvidia-announces-new-tech-to-keep-it-at-the-center-of-ai-development-.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and advanced AI reasoning models push infrastructure demands. Meanwhile, with over 70% of firms [boosting AI security investments due to GenAI threats](https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/genai-cyber-risks-investment/?ref=newsletters.qs.com), frameworks like [NIST's AI attack taxonomy ](https://www.nist.gov/publications/adversarial-machine-learning-taxonomy-and-terminology-attacks-and-mitigations?ref=newsletters.qs.com)are becoming crucial. --- **Like getting this newsletter?* Request a demo for unlimited access to over one million charts* [Request a Demo](https://webforms.pipedrive.com/f/1uMbIPRqUeVuZ31jVtKWMWIuqU2ga1nKo8aotNdGihU16zgOzuTfRMb9XfIIGmcOT?ref=newsletters.qs.com) --- **Thank you for reading. Have a great week ahead!** Have some feedback or want to sponsor this newsletter? 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