ByteDance targets 25% rise in AI infrastructure spendingByteDance has significantly increased its AI infrastructure spending by 25% to 200 billion yuan ($29.4 billion) this year, driven by rising...
09 May, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
Tesla registers its AI-driven voice assistant in ShanghaiTesla has registered its voice assistant feature, which is powered by a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model, with China's cybersp...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
Head of Alibaba's Qwen AI division resignsThe head of Alibaba Group’s Qwen AI model division, Lin Junyang, said he would step down, days after updated products were released. In a p...
04 Mar, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
China's ByteDance releases Doubao 2.0 AI model for 'agent era'The company, like rival Alibaba, was caught off-guard by DeepSeek's meteoric rise to global fame during last year's Spring Festival, when S...
15 Feb, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
All-in on AI: what TikTok creator ByteDance did nextByteDance, the Beijing-based owner of TikTok, is shifting strongly into artificial intelligence after years of legal and privacy scrutiny. ...
14 Feb, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
ByteDance developing AI chip, in manufacturing talks with Samsung, sources sayByteDance aims to receive sample chips by end-March, they said. The company plans to produce at least 100,000 units of the chip, designed...
11 Feb, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
HSG's continuation fund to value ByteDance at up to $370 billion: ReportHSG, formerly Sequoia Capital China, is reportedly launching a new fund. This fund is expected to buy some of its shares in TikTok's parent...
07 Jan, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
ByteDance rolls out AI voice assistant for Chinese smartphonesByteDance is rolling out a new AI voice assistant, powered by its Doubao model, starting with ZTE’s Nubia M153 smartphone. The tool handles...
01 Dec, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
Alibaba launches AI chatbot service in renewed consumer pushAlibaba has introduced a new AI chatbot within its Quark app, aiming to boost its consumer reach in China’s crowded AI market. Using its Qw...
23 Oct, 2025, 10.36 AM IST
Baidu launches AI video generator, overhauls search featuresOver the past year, artificial intelligence heavyweights like OpenAI and big global tech companies have been expanding beyond chatbots to t...
02 Jul, 2025, 02.08 PM IST
How TikTok's parent, ByteDance, became an AI powerhouseByteDance is also using the data as the linchpin of a growing business in artificial intelligence. The company has invested billions of dol...
11 Apr, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
DeepSeek has rattled the AI industry; a quick look at other Chinese AI modelsChinese AI firm DeepSeek claims its R1 model rivals OpenAI's, despite resource limitations. This sparks concerns about China's AI progress,...
28 Jan, 2025, 06.38 PM IST
ByteDance plans $20 billion capex in 2025, mostly on AI, sources sayByteDance plans to invest over $20.64 billion in capital expenditure this year, mainly focusing on artificial intelligence infrastructure s...
23 Jan, 2025, 02.11 PM IST
TikTok owner ByteDance, DeepSeek lead Chinese push in AI reasoningThe company released Doubao-1.5-pro, an upgrade to its flagship AI model, which it claims outperforms OpenAI's o1 in AIME, a benchmark test...
22 Jan, 2025, 04.45 PM IST
Apple in talks with Tencent, ByteDance to roll out AI features in China, sources sayChatGPT is not available in China and the country's regulatory requirements mandate that generative AI services obtain government approval ...
19 Dec, 2024, 11.05 AM IST
ByteDance plans new AI model trained with Huawei chipsByteDance, TikTok's parent company, plans to develop an AI model using Huawei chips due to U.S. export restrictions on advanced AI chips. B...
30 Sep, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
China's ByteDance working with Broadcom to develop advanced AI chipChina's ByteDance collaborates with U.S. chip designer Broadcom to develop a 5nm AI processor, ensuring a stable supply of high-end chips f...
24 Jun, 2024, 09.29 AM IST