China’s tech giants pursue AI, semiconductor talent in US as competition intensifies
The overseas hiring spree underscores these “big tech” firms’ growing ambitions to build up their skilled workforce in…
China’s AI crossroads: 3 divergent paths in the race for dominance
On a crisp January afternoon, the Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre, just a stone’s throw from Tencent Holdings’ headquarters,…
Mid AI scandal, Hollywood studios threaten ByteDance with legal action
After the fake video of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting went viral, a surge of AI-generated content…
‘Shazam!’ Star Zachary Levi “Gobsmacked” At Seedance 2.0
Zachary Levi is shocked at the sophistication of Seedance 2.0. The Shazam! star has been posting about the…
Warner Bros. Blasts ByteDance for AI Videos of Superman and Batman
Warner Bros. has joined a parade of studios in blasting ByteDance for “blatant infringement” on its new AI…
Beijing warns tech giants to curb ‘involution’ amid AI giveaway war
China’s top market regulator has summoned the country’s leading tech companies to demand an end to “involutionary” competition,…
AI rattles US investors, while China’s tech stocks hold steady – for now
Artificial intelligence is already reshaping industries and markets, even though artificial general intelligence (AGI) – a still theoretical…
Hollywood shaken by Brad Pitt-Tom Cruise fight video made with Chinese AI: ‘over for us’
A viral AI-generated video of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise fighting atop a building is causing a stir…
Motion Picture Association Denounces ‘Massive’ AI Infringement
The Motion Picture Association on Thursday denounced the newest AI video generator, Seedance 2.0, saying it had unleashed…
China’s software sector braces for spillover from AI-led global sell-off
Fears that increasingly capable AI agents pose existential threats to the traditional software business have rippled through global…
Chinese AI firms defend safety practices, push back on Western criticism
Chinese companies are mitigating the risks of artificial intelligence in their own way and should not be judged…
Fighting back: Beijing builds its own ‘small yard, high fence’ to shut out US tech
“Small yard, high fence” was how Jake Sullivan, national security adviser under President Joe Biden, described US tech…