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In 2019, a Chinese entity called Tencent overtook Facebook to become the world's fifth-largest company. It was a watershed moment, a wake-up call for those in the West accustomed to regarding the global tech industry through the prism of Silicon Valley: Facebook, Google, Apple and Microsoft. Yet to many of the two billion-plus people who live just across the Pacific Ocean, it came as no surprise at all.

In September 2014, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba raised $25 billion in the world’s biggest-ever initial public offering. Since then, millions of investors and managers worldwide have pondered a fundamental question: What’s really going on with the new wave of China’s disruptors? Alibaba wasn’t an outlier - it’s one of a rising tide of thriving Chinese companies, mostly but not exclusively in the technology sector. Now Edward Tse reveals how China got to this point, and what the country’s rise means for the United States and the rest of the world.

In this book, Amy Webb reveals the pervasive, invisible ways in which the foundations of AI - the people working on the system, their motivations, the technology itself - is broken. Within our lifetimes, AI will, by design, begin to behave unpredictably, thinking and acting in ways which defy human logic. The big nine corporations may be inadvertently building and enabling vast arrays of intelligent systems that don't share our motivations, desires, or hopes for the future of humanity.

In the years between World War II and the emergence of television as a mass medium, American popular culture as we know it was first created in the bold, pulpy pages of comic books. The Ten-Cent Plague explores this cultural emergence and its fierce backlash while challenging common notions of the divide between "high" and "low" art.

Today on Blue Lightning AI Daily, Zane and Pippa dive into the groundbreaking release of HunyuanImage-3.0 from Tencent. This new text-to-image model is fully open-sourced—including weights and inference code—offering creators unparalleled control in visual generation. Unlike previous diffusion models like Stable Diffusion or FLUX, HunyuanImage-3.0 is natively multimodal, blending text and image reasoning into one fluid stream for improved composition and prompt fidelity. We break down how HunyuanImage-3.0’s 80-billion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts architecture delivers stable, on-brand ...

Tencent's $1 Billion Bond Move: Is China's Tech Spending Slowing Down? Tencent is raising $1 billion through offshore yuan bonds, signaling a shift towards smarter, more sustainable investments in AI and other technologies. With capital expenditure dropping, Tencent's move mirrors Alibaba's recent funding efforts and reflects a broader trend among China's tech giants to prioritize long-term returns over free spending. Will this new strategy pay off, and what does it mean for the future of China's tech market? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tencent jumps into the bond market for the first time in years, launching a major offshore yuan bond sale to fuel its operations and tech investments. Find out why the Chinese tech giant is making this move, how it fits into a larger trend with companies like Alibaba and Baidu, and what it means for the intensifying race to dominate AI and other cutting-edge technologies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tencent Industry News is your go-to podcast for the latest insights and developments in the ever-evolving tech industry. Discover expert analysis, emerging trends, and in-depth discussions on Tencent's impact on digital innovation, gaming, social media, and more. Stay informed and ahead of the curve by tuning in to each episode for a comprehensive understanding of how Tencent is shaping the future of technology. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or a seasoned professional, this podcast will provide valuable perspectives to enhance your knowledge and keep you updated on industry news.For more ...

Nikkei Asian Review is an Asia-focused English-language business journal from Nikkei - Asia’s largest independent business media group and Japan’s leading publisher of business and financial news. Nikkei Asian Review offers insights on business, finance, economic and political news, with in-depth analysis and commentary on influential companies around Asia. Designed for leaders around the world who are shaping the future of Asia, and anyone with an interest in knowing the real Asia, Nikkei Asian Review has been created to change the way Asia is reported in the global marketplace.

While experts are weighing up the results of US-based tech giants, one Chinese company is dominating markets. Tencent is a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate - and one of the highest-grossing multimedia companies in the world based, on revenue. Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds explains further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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You're listening to The Mining Pod. Subscribe to the newsletter, trusted by over 8,000 Bitcoiners: https://newsletter.blockspacemedia.com Welcome back to The Mining Pod! For this week’s news roundup, Colin and Matt talk about the big story Blockspace broke this week: the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency is seizing Antminer ASICs at ports of entry, and it’s also started to detain MicroBT and Canaan units. Plus, the $500 billion Chinese tech giant Tencent ups its stake in newly-christened public bitcoin miner Cango to 15.6%. They also touch on Bit Digital’s WhiteFiber AI rebrand, ...

How could Tencent not jump on the metaverse bandwagon when Facebook is hinging its future on the new buzzword? At this stage, Tencent’s approach seems more measured than Facebook’s $10 billion investment into its metaverse division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Les actions américaines ont rebondi hier, pendant que l'Europe s'enfonçait dans la torpeur de fin d'année. La journée s'annonce malgré tout difficile pour Nike et les acteurs chinois du jeu vidéo. Pour cette dernière chronique de l'année, je vais aussi vous parler un peu d'intelligence artificielle, au cas où vous ne seriez pas déjà en overdose.Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Helsing will Grob Aircraft übernehmenDas auf KI spezialisierte Rüstungsunternehmen Helsing plant die Übernahme des bayerischen Flugzeugbauers Grob Aircraft. Ziel ist die Entwicklung neuer KI-gestützter Luftkampftechnologien. Auch die von Grob entwickelte Kamikazedrohne HX-2 sowie ein neues KI-Unterwassersystem sollen künftig eine Rolle spielen.Series-A-Finanzierung für Muse ElectronicsMuse Electronics aus Wien sichert sich eine siebenstellige Series-A-Finanzierung von Sparring Capital Partners. Das Unternehmen entwickelt hochsichere Backbone-Tablets für Verteidigung und kritische ...

Quantum computers have the potential to carry out highly complicated calculations in minutes that would have taken classical computers thousands of years to work out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Honor of Kings, the world’s largest mobile game made by China’s internet behemoth Tencent, is rolling out a global version by the end of this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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