EEntertainment Read More Paramount, Disney Send ByteDance Seedance AI Cease-and-Desist LettersFebruary 15, 2026 Paramount Skydance accused ByteDance of engaging in “blatant infringement” of its intellectual property with its Seedance video and…
AArtificial intelligence Read More China’s software sector braces for spillover from AI-led global sell-offFebruary 8, 2026 Fears that increasingly capable AI agents pose existential threats to the traditional software business have rippled through global…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Chinese AI firms defend safety practices, push back on Western criticismFebruary 4, 2026 Chinese companies are mitigating the risks of artificial intelligence in their own way and should not be judged…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Alibaba: the AI kingmaker – Asia TimesJanuary 17, 2026 A doctor anywhere likely loves using AI as a second opinion on her lawyers’ legal advice, to prepare…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Fighting back: Beijing builds its own ‘small yard, high fence’ to shut out US techJanuary 17, 2026 “Small yard, high fence” was how Jake Sullivan, national security adviser under President Joe Biden, described US tech…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Exclusive | ByteDance to pour US$14 billion into Nvidia chips in 2026 as computing demand surgesDecember 31, 2025 ByteDance plans to spend about 100 billion yuan (US$14 billion) on artificial intelligence chips from Nvidia in 2026,…
MMobile Read More AI smartphone from ByteDance, ZTE debuts in China to strong salesDecember 5, 2025 Technology Doubao voice assistant can help shop, plan trips ByteDance’s Doubao AI assistant in the Nubia M153 phone…
EEconomy Read More Ireland business chamber welcomes Chinese investment despite US, EU pressuresNovember 22, 2025 Chinese investment is still being actively welcomed in Ireland, the head of a major business organisation said, even…
AArtificial intelligence Read More How ByteDance Made China’s Most Popular AI ChatbotOctober 16, 2025 When Chinese AI startup DeepSeek became a global sensation in January, it not only shocked Silicon Valley but…
MMental health Read More New York City Sues Social Media Companies Over ‘Youth Mental Health Crisis’October 12, 2025 Here’s a new element of the East Coast vs. West Coast beef: The City of New York is…
EEconomy Read More Alibaba holds wide lead over rivals ByteDance, Huawei, Tencent in China’s AI cloud marketSeptember 10, 2025 Alibaba Group Holding captured more than a third of China’s artificial intelligence cloud services market in the first…
CComputing Read More Tencent counts on demand for Chinese AI tools to lift overseas cloud computing businessAugust 30, 2025 Tencent Holdings is aiming for “aggressive” growth in the international cloud computing market, on the back of the…