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DeepSeek slated to draw $7 billion in maiden fundraising, sources sayThe fundraising could value the company after the investment at between 350 billion yuan and 400 billion yuan, or between $52 billion and...
Korean chipmakers face critical trade-offs over China exports post Trump-Xi talksKorea's chip industry faces a dilemma as US-China talks on tech exports and rare earths unfold. While potential sales in China beckon, manu...
US clears H200 chip sales to 10 China firms as Nvidia CEO looks for breakthroughDespite US approval for around 10 Chinese firms to buy Nvidia's H200 AI chips, no deliveries have occurred. CEO Jensen Huang's China trip, ...
Tencent revenue and profit miss on higher AI investmentTencent Holdings announced first-quarter results below market expectations. Revenue and net profit missed forecasts. Gaming revenue saw gro...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Apple’s Tim Cook takes on crucial new role: Global ambassadorTim Cook steps into a new role as executive chairman, dedicating more time to global diplomacy for Apple. He will engage policymakers world...
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...
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...
DeepSeek goes down for seven hours in biggest outage since debutDeepSeek’s chatbot in China experienced a rare seven-hour outage, disrupting users overnight. The startup deployed multiple updates to fix ...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
Tencent turns to ByteDance in gaming showdown with NetEaseTencent released on Friday mobile party game "DreamStar" that it hopes to challenge "Eggy Party", a similar offering from NetEase which has...
Tencent's quarterly revenue jumps 26%, helped by online gamesProfit rose 175% in the same period to 59.3 billion yuan, largely thanks to fair-value gains in companies Tencent has invested in, and sale...
ByteDance says its video games unit will acquire Mooton TechnologyThe acquisition of the video games studio come as ByteDance, the owner of TikTok and the similar Chinese short video platform Douyin, has m...
Tencent bolsters defenses for core businesses as ByteDance muscles into its turfTikTok owner Bytedance has made sizeable inroads into business areas Tencent holds dear - including ads, gaming, livestreaming, social medi...
TikTok owner to start music service, secures rights from T-Series, Times MusicPaid music services have boosted music sales across the world, and are now the single largest source of revenue for the global record busin...