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TikTok owner ByteDance hires prominent talent from start-ups in long-term commitment to AI

ByteDance, the owner of TikTok and its Chinese sibling Douyin, is furthering plans to boost its research capabilities in large…

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ByteDance’s CapCut, Doubao top global AI app downloads, outpacing ChatGPT: report

Video-editing app CapCut recorded 38.42 million downloads in July, while chatbot Doubao achieved 27.45 million downloads to outperform OpenAI’s ChatGPT,…

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Hong Kong issues generative AI guidelines to banks to avoid bias against consumers

Hong Kong’s de facto central bank is urging financial institutions in the city to follow a new set of guidelines…

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Hong Kong’s video gaming sector to get a boost from growing adoption of GenAI

“We have seen the trend that users are more willing to interact with AI, which means virtual characters are an…

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More than 600 million on mainland now use LLMs amid rapid growth in GenAI adoption: report

The tally of mainland users of commercially released LLMs shows the rapid adoption of GenAI technology in the world’s second-largest…

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Chinese Big Tech to see big AI gains in social, educational and office use, report says

Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is primarily benefiting users in three areas – social and entertainment, education, and office collaboration –…

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Mercedes-Benz teams up with TikTok owner ByteDance on AI technology for in-car systems

Mercedes-Benz teams up with TikTok owner ByteDance on AI technology for in-car systems Mercedes-Benz has struck a partnership with the…

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HKMA, Cyberport collaborate on GenAI sandbox to foster adoption in city’s banking industry

The HKMA did not specify the eligible requirements for the GenAI sandbox and its application process, but said these details…

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TikTok owner ByteDance revs up nascent market for Sora-style services with Jimeng AI app

A screenshot of sample videos generated by ByteDance’s Jimeng artificial intelligence service from a mainland app store. Photo: SCMP The…

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China approves 487 deepfake algorithms from the likes of Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent

The new list from the internet watchdog Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) is the second-largest since the regulation came into…

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