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How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

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Who thrives in a digitally democratized landscape? Discover how independent creators, influencers, and educators monetize content and expertise.

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Participants must create at least 70% of their films using Veo 3 or Seedance 1.0 Pro.

iQiyi invites creators to co-direct with AI in global short film contest

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What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

By building for overlooked niches in the fitness industry, Aeke now ships hundreds of units each month.

With smart fitness machines, Aeke finds profit where others saw no market

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What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

Artificial Intelligence

What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

Describing VLA models as “relatively dumb,” he outlined an alternative approach to embodied intelligence.

Unitree’s founder disputes VLA consensus, backs video-trained models for robotics

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How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

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Knowbox's products and services are used by 70% of China's primary schools.

Alibaba invests USD 150 million in online mathematics homework startup Knowbox

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Luna Lin

Sinovation Ventures announced last year it would set up an RMB 2.5 billion AI fund in Guangzhou

Sinovation Ventures sets up new AI subsidiary after pulling out of the US

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

Software development is a steady career in China.

China's software sector grows firmly in first four months of 2019

China&#8217;s software sector grows firmly in first four months of 2019

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How do trustless ledgers transform industries? Investigate decentralized databases, smart contracts, and infrastructure powering secure transactions.

Blockchain

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New contestants in the startup arena from Singapore to the Philippines.

New launches, big wins: Early Stage

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The market is still small if you consider how much cash investors have spent.

China's AI market size reaches USD 1.76 billion in 2018

China&#8217;s AI market size reaches USD 1.76 billion in 2018

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Tencent, a Chinese tech conglomerate, invests in gaming, social media, and cloud services, supporting entertainment and connectivity worldwide.

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

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Prowler.io

Prowler.io, an AI company from Cambridge, England has raised USD 24 million (RMB 166 million)  in funding at a USD 100 million (RMB 691 million)

Tencent leads investment in Cambridge-based AI company

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Robo calls that use AI technology are also a growing concern.

Chinese call spammers made 50 billion calls last year

Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

Didi, a Chinese mobility platform, connects riders to taxis, private cars, and ride-sharing options, integrating AI-driven route optimization.

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Three Chinese and two Southeast Asian tech companies named as 2019 disruptors by CNBC

Its old business is slowing and its new business is costly.