China tech giant Tencent sees Q1 profit jump after AI betsTencent reported a 21% surge in quarterly net profit, reaching 58.1 billion yuan, driven by significant investments in the booming artifici...
13 May, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
DeepSeek could be valued at up to $50 billion in first fundraising: SourcesChinese AI firm DeepSeek is seeking a massive valuation of up to fifty billion dollars in its first funding drive. The company aims to rais...
06 May, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Big Chinese tech firms scramble to secure Huawei AI chips after DeepSeek V4 launchAmidst the growing competition in artificial intelligence, Chinese tech behemoths are racing to secure Huawei's Ascend 950 AI chips. The ur...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
China’s Meta backlash renders Manus model ‘officially dead’Beijing's order for Meta to unwind its $2 billion takeover of AI startup Manus signals a new era of regulatory scrutiny for China's tech in...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
China’s Netflix expects AI to create bulk of shows in five yearsIQiyi Inc. is set to transform its operations, anticipating AI will generate most films and shows within five years. The company is launchi...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Waiting for DeepSeek: new model to test China's AI ambitionsDespite reports and rumours about its imminent release, DeepSeek's next-generation "V4" model is nowhere in sight. Speculation is also swir...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
ByteDance agrees to sell Moonton to Savvy Games for $6 billionByteDance has agreed to sell Moonton to Savvy Games Group for about $6 billion, shifting its focus to generative AI. The Beijing company wi...
20 Mar, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
China tech giant Tencent logs 16% jump in annual net profitChinese internet giant Tencent on Wednesday reported a 16 percent jump in full-year net profit, with gaming still its main business driver ...
18 Mar, 2026, 03.10 PM 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 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
Nvidia's Huang hails Chinese AI models as "world class"Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised Chinese AI models from Deepseek, Alibaba, and Tencent as "world class" at a Beijing expo. Amid renewed H20 ...
16 Jul, 2025, 10.12 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
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
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
TikTok owner ByteDance's profit jumps 60% in 2023 amid worries of US banByteDance Ltd. witnessed a remarkable 60% surge in profits in 2023, surpassing industry giants Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Alibaba Group Hold...
10 Apr, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
TikTok owner ByteDance's chief warns against mediocrity as AI brings disruptionByteDance CEO Liang Rubo warned employees about the company's complacency and lack of attention to AI technology. He mentioned the delayed ...
31 Jan, 2024, 01.18 PM IST
TikTok-owner tests ChatGPT-style bot after joining China AI raceTikTok’s owner has code-named the project “Grace,” a ByteDance spokesperson said without revealing more details. Employees using the servic...
09 Jun, 2023, 02.44 PM IST