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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.

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Generative tools like Vast’s Tripo AI promise faster workflows for industries reliant on 3D modeling, such as gaming, architecture, and product design.

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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.

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Otome games are thriving, but can developers navigate the fine line between fan devotion and the chaos of a growing, passion-driven market?

Otome games capture hearts, but managing their fandoms is a delicate act | KrASIA

Otome games capture hearts, but managing their fandoms is a delicate act

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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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: Estie raises JPY 2.8 billion, Meridian Innovation and Ouch secure funding, Saudi’s PIF trims Nintendo stake, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Estie raises JPY 2.8 billion, Meridian Innovation and Ouch secure funding, Saudi’s PIF trims Nintendo stake, and more

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Chinese forecast predicts the market will demand 2 million e-sports players by 2023.

China is expecting a five-year boom in e-sports players | KrASIA

China is expecting a five-year boom in e-sports players

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Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

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Together, the three companies have 8,000 staff members in the United States. But the impact on the video game industry would hit far more people in the US.

Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo warn that tariffs on game consoles will threaten thousands of US jobs | KrASIA

Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo warn that tariffs on game consoles will threaten thousands of US jobs

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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.

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Tencent remains the world's largest gaming company.

US topples China as the world's largest gaming market | KrASIA

US topples China as the world&#8217;s largest gaming market

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.

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ByteDance bought two gaming companies earlier this year.

ByteDance dips into gaming with new Oasis project | KrASIA

ByteDance dips into gaming with new Oasis project

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PUBG mobile

The company has found success in transitioning players from PUBG Mobile.

Tencent's Game for Peace rakes in USD 70 million in May | KrASIA

Tencent&#8217;s Game for Peace rakes in USD 70 million in May

NetEase, Inc. is a Chinese Internet technology company providing online services centered on content, community, communications and commerce. The company was founded in 1997 by Lebunto. NetEase develops and operates online PC and mobile games, advertising services, email services and e-commerce platforms in China.

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Chinese game publishers are pushing into Japan, and NetEase is leading the pack.

NetEase is raking in revenue in the world’s top mobile game market | KrASIA

NetEase is raking in revenue in the world’s top mobile game market

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Marvel hopes to translate its box office success in China into windfalls in gaming.

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China is expecting a five-year boom in e-sports players

Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo warn that tariffs on game consoles will threaten thousands of US jobs

US topples China as the world’s largest gaming market

ByteDance dips into gaming with new Oasis project

Tencent’s Game for Peace rakes in USD 70 million in May

NetEase is raking in revenue in the world’s top mobile game market

NetEase to exclusively distribute Marvel game in China

Financial scandal engulfs Chinese gaming company Kingnet

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