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

Alibaba

Alibaba Cloud

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

China Tech

Vietnam

The Chinese tech group is renting server space from state-owned partners in the meantime.

Alibaba to build Vietnam data center to follow local storage law | KrASIA

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Alibaba to build Vietnam data center to follow local storage law

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

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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

Tiktok

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.

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Creative

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

Video

The automatic labeling of AI-generated content on TikTok is a small step in an uphill battle against the misuse of AI.

Will TikTok’s new content labels really combat AI misinformation? | KrASIA

Will TikTok’s new content labels really combat AI misinformation?

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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.

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Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Osome extends Series B round, Kasagi Labo lands pre-Series A funding, Husk bags USD 5 million from Mekong Capital, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Osome extends Series B round, Kasagi Labo lands pre-Series A funding, Husk bags USD 5 million from Mekong Capital, and more

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The avatar for Microsoft's Xiaoice, which boasts 660 million users globally. Courtesy of Microsoft via South China Morning Post.

Deep Tech

NLP leader Xiaoice gains unicorn status after closing Series A from Hillhouse, GGV Capital. It has 90% share of China’s automated financial report vertical. 

NLP trailblazer Xiaoice gains unicorn status after closing Series A from Hillhouse, GGV Capital | KrASIA

NLP trailblazer Xiaoice gains unicorn status after closing Series A from Hillhouse, GGV Capital

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

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A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

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The Uptake Daily Digest | Two sides of the same digital coin?

Daily Digest | Two sides of the same digital coin? | KrASIA

Daily Digest | Two sides of the same digital coin?

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The Uptake

Cloud computing firm Singularity Data raises a USD 10 million angel round. It believes existing databases cannot perform enough ultra-fast cloud computing.

Cloud computing provider Singularity Data raises USD 10 million angel round | KrASIA

Cloud computing provider Singularity Data raises USD 10 million angel round

Prop Tech

Beike executives discuss AI applications in China’s massive real estate market, which can benefit from advances in big data analytics and machine learning.

Beike executives discuss AI applications in China’s massive real estate market | KrASIA

Beike executives discuss AI applications in China’s massive real estate market

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former People's Liberation Army engineer.

Huawei

The Internet of things (IoT) is the extension of Internet connectivity into physical devices and everyday objects. Embedded with electronics, Internet connectivity, and other forms of hardware, these devices can communicate and interact with others over the Internet, and they can be remotely monitored and controlled.

Gree strikes deal with Huawei to use HarmonyOS in home appliances. Brands like Midea, Supor, and Joyoung already embed Huawei’s software in their products.

Gree strikes deal with Huawei to use HarmonyOS in home appliances | KrASIA

Gree strikes deal with Huawei to use HarmonyOS in home appliances

The world's biggest video game company is curbing gamers' screen time.

Daily Digest | The game’s up for young players in China | KrASIA

Daily Digest | The game’s up for young players in China

China Venture Roundup

China's digital yuan—yay or nay? Find out what it's like to use it in China Venture Roundup Volume 43. Plus, get the latest investment news from China.

China's digital yuan—yay or nay? Here's what it's like to use it | China Venture Roundup Volume 43 | KrASIA

China&#8217;s digital yuan—yay or nay? Here&#8217;s what it&#8217;s like to use it | China Venture Roundup Volume 43

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KrASIA Venture Roundup

SenseTime CEO extols the power of AI to augment scientific discovery, particularly in medical research as well as life and material sciences

SenseTime CEO extols power of AI to augment scientific discovery | KrASIA

SenseTime CEO extols power of AI to augment scientific discovery

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

The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

Live Streaming

Tencent launches facial recognition function to regulate minors’ time spent gaming. The move is meant to curtail myopia and video game addictions.

Tencent launches facial recognition function to regulate minors’ time spent gaming | KrASIA

Tencent launches facial recognition function to regulate minors’ time spent gaming

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