Technology
Apple, Huawei, Xiaomi Lead China’s Top Online Consumer Brands
Apple, Huawei Technologies, and Xiaomi have emerged as the top three brands favored by mainland Chinese consumers based on online purchasing behavior, according to a new ranking released by...
Edward Burtynsky Captures Global Industry’s Reach in “China in Africa”
Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky discovered his passion at age 11 when his father bought...
Ethical Elephant Tourism Thrives at Samui Elephant Sanctuary
In the tropical haven of Koh Samui, Thailand, Kaew Ta and Kham Phean have...
From Shy Teen to Healing Guide: Sonia Samtani’s Mission to Help Others Overcome Procrastination
Sonia Samtani’s journey from a shy teenager with low self-esteem to a respected therapist...
Yaeyama Kyori Wagyu: Japan’s Unique Beef Shines in Vietnam’s Michelin-Starred Kitchens
Not all Wagyu beef is created equal, and beef aficionados are quick to note...
Geely’s Galaxy and Xpeng’s Mona 03 Challenge Tesla in China’s EV Market
Two electric vehicle models, designed for middle-income consumers in China, are emerging as Tesla’s strongest competitors, with more budget-friendly prices attracting cost-conscious buyers. Geely...
DeepSeek’s AI Breakthrough Shakes Global Markets
In 2022, under the pseudonym “an ordinary little pig,” the founder of AI start-up DeepSeek quietly donated 138 million yuan (US$19 million) to Chinese...
Doximity Shares Surge 36% Following Strong Quarterly Earnings
Doximity shares experienced a significant surge of 36% following the release of its fiscal third-quarter earnings, which outperformed Wall Street’s expectations. The digital platform...
Anduril Secures Funding at $28 Billion Valuation, Doubling in Value
Anduril, the defense technology company founded by Palmer Luckey, has secured a term sheet to raise capital at a valuation of $28 billion. The...
ByteDance Unveils AI Model OmniHuman-1 for Realistic Video Generation
ByteDance, the technology powerhouse behind TikTok, has unveiled an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model that is generating widespread attention for its ability to create...
Stellantis Expands AI Partnership with Mistral to Enhance Industry Data Analysis
Stellantis, the world’s fourth-largest automaker, has announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with French artificial intelligence (AI) firm Mistral. This collaboration aims to...
Tesla Raises Model X Prices in the U.S. by $5,000 Amid Cost-Cutting Efforts
Tesla has raised the prices of its Model X vehicles in the United States by $5,000, according to an update on its official website....
DeepSeek’s AI Success Fuels Renewed Investor Confidence in Chinese Tech Stocks
The rapid rise of Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek is prompting investors to reassess the valuation of China’s technology sector, which has long traded at...
ClouDr Shares Rise as AI Integration Enhances Digital Healthcare Services
Shares of Chinese digital healthcare company ClouDr Group rose for a second consecutive day following the announcement of its integration with DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence...
Alibaba Strengthens AI Team with Key Hire from Salesforce Research Asia
Alibaba Group Holding has bolstered its AI team with the recent addition of Steven Hoi Chu-hong, an expert in machine learning and computer vision....
AI Investment a Top Priority for Asia-Pacific Entrepreneurs, UBS Report Finds
Entrepreneurs in the Asia-Pacific region see artificial intelligence (AI) as a major driver of business growth, with many willing to invest in AI infrastructure...
DeepSeek Pauses Developer Top-Ups Amid Surging Demand for AI Models
DeepSeek, the Chinese AI start-up that recently gained global recognition, has temporarily suspended developer top-ups for its platform due to high demand. On Thursday,...
Match Group Appoints Spencer Rascoff as CEO Amid Leadership Change
Match Group has announced Spencer Rascoff as its new CEO, replacing Bernard Kim. Rascoff, best known for co-founding Zillow, has been a board member...
Snap Reports Strong Q4 Results, Shares Surge Amid Growing User Base
Snap shares rose in extended trading following the company’s better-than-expected Q4 earnings report. The social media platform reported $1.56 billion in revenue, slightly surpassing...
