US Set To Restrict China’s Access To Cloud Computing Services From Amazon, Microsoft China's access to the Microsft and Amazon will be limited as the U.S. see Chinese techologies as national security concerns. Zenger · Jul 5, 2023
Meta’s China Return Hits Roadblocks Over CEO’s Image And Censorship Worries Meta's attempt to re-enter China faces challenges due to CEO's non-friendly image and concerns over censorship rules. Zenger · Jul 4, 2023
Billionaires and bureaucrats mobilize China for AI race with US China’s tech sector has a new obsession: competing with U.S. titans like Google and Microsoft Corp. in the breakneck global artificial intelligence race. Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2023
Chinese billionaires go all-in on AI China’s tech sector has a new obsession: competing with US titans like Google and Microsoft in the breakneck global artificial intelligence "arms race". Bangkok Post · Jun 28, 2023
Amazon sets its sights on Lord of the Rings for new MMO project An agreement has been reached to allow Amazon Games to develop a new MMO set in the world of The Lord of the Rings. TechRadar · May 15, 2023
Amazon is making another Lord of the Rings MMO, despite cancelling the last one It's in the early stages of production with the New World team at Amazon Games Orange County. PC Gamer · May 15, 2023
Xbox hasn't 'given up' on the console war — they already stopped taking part Following Phil Spencer's comments on Kinda Funny Xcast, some of the Xbox community has taken key quotes about Xbox and its position in the console market wholly out of context in the wider debate about how Xbox measures success. Windows Central · May 5, 2023
Weekly Must-Read: Top Chinese Digital Banks Report More Bad Loans but Higher Earnings Ant-backed MYbank and Tencent-backed WeBank disclose higher nonperforming loan ratios amid the pandemic yet liquidity metrics remain healthy Caixin Global · May 5, 2023
Tencent users targeted by dangerous mobile malware ESET spots a highly targeted, advanced cyber-espionage campaign attacking Tencent users. TechRadar · Apr 27, 2023
Foreign Investors Remain Wary of China Investor sentiment toward China was undercut this week after two significant foreign investors in Chinese stocks announced they were liquidating their Chinese holdings. On Wednesday, European internet giant Prosus NV registered more than $4 billion of its stake in China’s Tencent Holdings (TCEHY ) for potential sale in Hong Kong,... Barchart · Apr 13, 2023
SenseTime, Alibaba announce China ChatGPT competitors SenseTime and Alibaba both announced new A.I. services in an effort to catch up to OpenAI's offerings. Fortune · Apr 11, 2023
Tencent Cloud facilitates ‘China Connect’, With its strong productivity and rapid economic growth, China is today one of the leading destinations for businesses from across the globe and full of opportunities. However, unique characteristics such as competitor and consumer behaviour and local culture and regulations, have made it critical for organisations to have an experienced… Bangkok Post · Apr 5, 2023
China’s tech old guard make way for young blood in AI, crypto era Beijing is seeking to assure tech sector that crackdown has passed amid questions about direction of regulatory policy. Al Jazeera · Apr 5, 2023
Opinion: Significance of Jack Ma’s Reappearance Should Not be Underestimated Alibaba co-founder’s well-publicized visit to a local school signals a shift in China’s treatment of big tech Caixin Global · Mar 31, 2023
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 30, 2023 Alibaba Considers Yielding Control of Some Businesses in Overhaul Alibaba Group said on Thursday it will look to monetize non-core assets and consider giving up control of some businesses, as the Chinese tech conglomerate reinvents itself after a regulatory crackdown that wiped 70% off its shares. Group CEO Daniel Zhang said the company's breakup into separate businesses will allow…
The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2023 China e-commerce giant Alibaba outlines future strategy The CEO of Chinese e-commerce and financial giant Alibaba says the company is moving toward giving up control of some of its business units in a transition toward becoming a capital operator to unlock the value of its sprawling businesses
TechRadar · Mar 29, 2023 E3 2023 is on the ropes as more publishers pull out Devolver Digital, Sega and Tencent have announced that they will not be attending E3.
GamesRadar · Mar 28, 2023 Reports suggest E3 2023 could be canceled after losing even more publishers Sega and Tencent are reportedly out
Windows Central · Mar 28, 2023 Sega and Tencent are not attending E3 2023 Sega and Tencent will not attend E3 2023, and it sounds like even more companies are planning to skip the event as well.
The Conversation · Mar 24, 2023 AI chatbots with Chinese characteristics: why Baidu's ChatGPT rival may never measure up On March 16, Baidu unveiled China’s latest rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT – ERNIE Bot (short for “Enhanced Representation through kNowledge IntEgration”). The “multi-modal” AI-powered chatbot can generate text, images, audio and video from a text prompt.
Bangkok Post · Mar 22, 2023 Tencent Cloud introduces ‘Metaverse Solutions Suite’ The rapid evolution of digital technology has resulted in a stronger connection between the virtual and real worlds. Many organisations have begun to seek opportunities by developing platforms connected to the metaverse, allowing businesses to create unique user experiences.
TechRadar · Mar 22, 2023 TikTok trackers found on multiple US government websites Tracking pixels belonging to TikTok, Tencent, Alibaba, and Russian-owned Kaspersky were all found.
Al Jazeera · Mar 2, 2023 China wants AI to rival ChatGPT. Censorship makes that tricky Chinese firms including Baidu and Alibaba are racing to roll out versions of the chatbots taking tech world by storm.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023 ‘Political propaganda’: China clamps down on access to ChatGPT Leading tech firms reportedly ordered to remove workarounds allowing access to US-based service
Inverse · Feb 22, 2023 Is VR Gaming in Trouble? Not at All, Even if Tencent Is Withdrawing Its VR Plans Tencent is reportedly axing its VR plans, but with Meta and PlayStation pouring huge sums of money into VR, the future of VR gaming has little to worry about.