Baidu partners with Lenovo in latest China AI smartphone deal

Baidu partners with Lenovo in latest China AI smartphone deal

ZHEJIANG, CHINA – MARCH 16 2023: A view of the logo of ERNIE Bot, an AI chatbot service developed by Chinese search engine Baidu, March 16, 2023. Long Wei | Future Publishing | Getty Images China’s Baidu has partnered with Lenovo to feature its generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology on Lenovo’s smartphones, in the latest … Read more

Baidu’s Ernie AI chatbot to power Samsung’s new Galaxy S24 smartphones

Baidu’s Ernie AI chatbot to power Samsung’s new Galaxy S24 smartphones

Samsung Electronics Co. Galaxy S24 smartphones during a media preview event in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Samsung, the world’s most prolific smartphone maker, is leaning into artificial intelligence as the key to unlocking greater sales this year. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Baidu … Read more

Tencent, NetEase rebound after China regulator’s assurance on new rules

Tencent, NetEase rebound after China regulator’s assurance on new rules

A mobile phone is displaying the screen of Tencent Games company’s stock plunge in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, on December 22, 2023. Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Chinese online gaming stocks rose Wednesday, recovering some losses from the previous session after the country’s top gaming regulator pledged to “further modify and improve” draft rules … Read more

Tencent Leads $80 Billion Rout as China Rekindles Crackdown Fear

Tencent Leads $80 Billion Rout as China Rekindles Crackdown Fear

Tencent Holdings Ltd. led an $80 billion selloff in some of China’s biggest online names, after the surprise imposition of new gaming curbs revived fears Beijing may again be targeting the country’s giant internet sector. The top gaming regulator on Friday publishedBloomberg Terminal draft rules broadly designed to clamp down on practices that encourage players … Read more

Huawei, Tencent grow in patent holdings as China fosters own tech: report

Huawei, Tencent grow in patent holdings as China fosters own tech: report

Chinese companies have accelerated in global patent holdings amid escalating U.S.-China tensions, according to a report. Chinese firms such as Huawei and Tencent accounted for six of the top 10 global patent holdings in the cybersecurity technology sector as of August. This comes as growing U.S. and China tensions have pushed the latter and its homegrown … Read more