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

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

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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.

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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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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. 

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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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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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Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

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The Chinese tech giant is now directly invested in two of the three hottest AI startups in China

Alibaba joining $600m investment in Megvii, maker of Face++ | KrASIA

Alibaba joining $600m investment in Megvii, maker of Face++

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There’s no turning back to storing medical records “with paper and files”, says Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong

In 'Smart Nation' Singapore, a shift to ‘Smart and Secure’ | KrASIA

In &#8216;Smart Nation&#8217; Singapore, a shift to ‘Smart and Secure’

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The world's largest tech fund Softbank Vision Fund is seeking to invest close to US$1 billion in SenseTime, the most valuable artificial intelligence

Softbank Vision Fund seeks $1 bn investment in SenseTime: report | KrASIA

Softbank Vision Fund seeks $1 bn investment in SenseTime: report

Medical technology, or "medtech", encompasses a wide range of healthcare products and is used to treat diseases and medical conditions affecting humans. 

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The team of 13 has extracted more than 10,000 worth of samples from videos to train the machine to detect falls or signs of distress.

SmartPeep takes a step towards preventing falls with video AI | KrASIA

SmartPeep takes a step towards preventing falls with video AI

JD.com, Inc., also known as Jingdong and formerly called 360buy, is a Chinese e-commerce company headquartered in Beijing.

JD seeks to build a drone network and deliver all purchases to anywhere in China within 24 hours.

From four-wheeler to propeller, JD in pursuit of unmanned logistics network | KrASIA

From four-wheeler to propeller, JD in pursuit of unmanned logistics network

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The Chinese search giant puts AI at the core of its services.

Baidu CEO Robin Li: We spend 15% of annual revenue on AI | KrASIA

Baidu CEO Robin Li: We spend 15% of annual revenue on AI

Baidu lost its top AI expert LU Qi before it could make a spectacular turnaround (Part 2/2) | KrASIA

Baidu lost its top AI expert LU Qi before it could make a spectacular turnaround (Part 2/2)

Baidu lost its top AI expert LU Qi before it could make a spectacular turnaround (Part 1/2) | KrASIA

Baidu lost its top AI expert LU Qi before it could make a spectacular turnaround (Part 1/2)

Baidu reportedly to be the first overseas-listed Chinese company to relist in China, ahead of Alibaba and JD

LU Qi, the key person behind Baidu’s revival, stepped down last Friday.

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