As China and the U.S. compete in artificial intelligence, Southeast Asia should draw from the best of both, panelists said at CNBC’s East Tech West conference.

For executives, the message is clear: Engage with Southeast Asia’s digital infrastructure, or risk missing out on one of this decade’s defining growth stories.

There a little less mystery about a multi million dollar project proposed for Pima County land just south of I-10 and Houghton. But we still don’t know the company behind Project Blue.