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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...

A call-to-arms about the broken nature of artificial intelligence, and the powerful corporations that are turning the human-machine relationship on its head. We like to think that we are in control of the future of "artificial" intelligence. The reality, though, is that we -- the everyday people...

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.

“THE BOOK CHINA DOESN’T WANT YOU TO READ.” —CNN​ SELECTED AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by THE ECONOMIST and FINANCIAL TIMES This “powerful and disturbing” (Bill Browder, author of Red Notice) New York Times bestseller is narrated by a man who, with his wife, Whitney Duan, rose to the...

The startling picture of how China’s revolution in finance and technology is changing both Wall Street and the way individuals manage their personal finances. The future of finance – the way Wall Street operates and how individuals manage their money - is on the verge of upheaval. And the...

Blanche Bianco, a 15-year-old girl, reluctantly transfers to a high school 250 miles north of Brooklyn, where her mother was educated. Her parents are concerned about her slipping grades and problems with drugs, arrests, and pregnancy at her Brooklyn school. Beautiful in a flashy sort of way and with a Brooklyn accent, she thinks she's an outcast. Then she meets Ken, a student athlete of unexpected quality but limited means because of a broken home.

Last week, Ubisoft shocked the gaming world by delaying its financial report. Fans and investors speculated: bankruptcy? Buyout? Secret Tencent takeover? The truth is more alarming than you think.Ubisoft’s recent accounting restatement nearly triggered a financial disaster. The company had to cover €286 million in loans to avoid breaking covenants, and without Tencent’s billion-dollar intervention, bankruptcy could have been next. Despite “overperforming” reports on Assassin’s Creed Shadows, 96% of Ubisoft’s revenue comes from older titles. New games barely move the needle.This ...

Send us a text🎮 This Week in Gaming Mayhem!From Pokémon backlash to political heat on EA, the gaming industry is on fire 🔥. In this episode, we dive into:- 💸 The bizarre rise of the Violent Tax trend- 🧩 Pokémon A–Z slammed by user reviews- ⚔️ Sony’s legal move against Tencent- 🎯 Battlefield 6 finally listens to fans—and bans Cronus Zen- 🏛️ EA’s acquisition faces scrutiny from the U.S. Senate- 🕵️ Assassin’s Creed boss exits Ubisoft- ⚠️ Former God of War director issues a chilling warning to major publishersWhether you're a die-hard gamer or just love...

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.

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 ...

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.

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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

Cosa aspettarsi da gennaio sui mercati; Nvidia protagonista al CES 2025; Test inflazione in Eurozona; John Elkann entra nel cda di Meta; Tencent nel mirino della Difesa Usa. Puntata a cura di Elisa Piazza - Class CNBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In un momento in cui Ubi non se la passa proprio benissimo, la holding cinese Tencent vuole acquistare altre quote della software house, consolidando la sua posizione. Salvataggio o scalata? Nella seconda parte dell'episodio ci prendiamo qualche minuti per commentare i nuovi annunci dell'EVO, il più importante evento eSport dedicato ai picchiaduro (che, come il titolo sottolinea, negli anni 90 si chiamavano anche rullacartoni).  

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 ...

Taylor Swift’s latest album “Midnights” has dropped, and it might be setting a new standard for China’s digital music industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

शीर्षक:- चीन एआई स्टार्टअप मिनीमैक्स ने Tencent समर्थित इकाई से $250 मिलियन से अधिक जुटाए, अन्य: रिपोर्ट स्टार्टअप के निरंतर विकास में बाधा डालने वाले कारकों की पहचान करना सास स्टार्टअप कैपिलरी टेक्नोलॉजीज ने अवतार वेंचर्स, अन्य से 45 ...

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