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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

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In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Chinese tech firm Megvii faces uncertain future in global AI race. AI productivity platform Brain++ faces major challenges, including strong competition.

Chinese tech firm Megvii faces uncertain future in global AI race | KrASIA

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Chinese tech firm Megvii faces uncertain future in global AI race

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Commercializing AI: Chinese tech firm Megvii ‘uses AI to create AI.’ The AI “dragon” is helping to build a stronger AI ecosystem in China with Brain++.

Commercializing AI: Chinese tech firm Megvii ‘uses AI to create AI’ | KrASIA

Commercializing AI: Chinese tech firm Megvii ‘uses AI to create AI’

The multi-faceted applications of SenseTime’s AI algorithms. SenseTime is constantly competing with China's major AI developers for talent and business.

The multifaceted applications of SenseTime’s AI algorithms | KrASIA

The multifaceted applications of SenseTime’s AI algorithms

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

Content

Video

Tencent’s ad sales slump, battered by COVID-19 lockdowns and regulatory tightening. The Chinese internet giant expects recovery in ad revenue by end-2022.

Tencent’s ad sales slump, battered by COVID-19 lockdowns and regulatory tightening | KrASIA

Tencent’s ad sales slump, battered by COVID-19 lockdowns and regulatory tightening

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

Taobao

Tmall

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Retail

Alibaba leverages customer-centric strategy to stay ahead in China’s e-commerce race. Trudy Dai looks to improve the user experience and deepen engagement.

Alibaba leverages customer-centric strategy to stay ahead in China’s e-commerce race | KrASIA

Alibaba leverages customer-centric strategy to stay ahead in China’s e-commerce race

Trudy Dai, Alibaba’s newly appointed president of core domestic e-commerce, bets on consumption growth to navigate challenges.

Alibaba's core e-commerce business bets on consumption growth to navigate challenges | KrASIA

Alibaba&#8217;s core e-commerce business bets on consumption growth to navigate challenges

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Investment

Private Equity

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

Eyeing the future: Identifying China’s innovative direction through Hillhouse Capital Group’s investments. 33 of the firm’s portfolio companies have IPO'd.

Eyeing the future: Identifying China’s innovative direction through Hillhouse Capital Group’s investments | KrASIA

Eyeing the future: Identifying China’s innovative direction through Hillhouse Capital Group’s investments

Alibaba’s financial report highlights necessary moves for tech giant. The company must improve its operating efficiency and control its cash balance.

Alibaba’s financial report highlights necessary moves for tech giant | KrASIA

Alibaba’s financial report highlights necessary moves for tech giant

ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

Bytedance

Douyin

With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

Short Video

Amid sluggish growth, ByteDance seems to be preparing for Douyin’s IPO. As the Beijing-based app factory hits a ceiling, it may seek funds from the public.