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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.

Bytedance

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

Entertainment

Believe it or not, the thing in your pocket has just turned into a “dancing machine”. To deliver a better dancing experience, Douyin incorporates the “body keypoints detection” technology developed by Toutiao AI Lab.

Dance Battle Whenever & Wherever You Want, Short Video App Douyin Launches New Feature Powered by Toutiao | KrASIA

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Dance Battle Whenever &#038; Wherever You Want, Short Video App Douyin Launches New Feature Powered by Toutiao

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

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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.

When it comes to AI, talent means everything. On one hand, entrepreneurs snag AI talent overseas. On the other hand, talents are gearing up for the lucrative roles in the AI world

Feature: The War for AI Talent Rages in China (Part 3) | KrASIA

Feature: The War for AI Talent Rages in China (Part 3)

Your fight against your late-night shopping urges might soon be over as Zailouxia (literally “downstairs”) looks to station its “grocery box” in residential communities across China.

Deals | Placing Staff-Less "Public Fridges" at Doorsteps, New Retail Pioneer Zailouxia Banks $15.2 M in 3 Months | KrASIA

Deals | Placing Staff-Less &#8220;Public Fridges&#8221; at Doorsteps, New Retail Pioneer Zailouxia Banks $15.2 M in 3 Months

Subscription-based e-commerce is about retention, not one-time purchases.

Deals | Stich Fix's Chinese Counterpart Champzee Raises $10m Series A Led by SIG China | KrASIA

Deals | Stich Fix&#8217;s Chinese Counterpart Champzee Raises $10m Series A Led by SIG China

YY.com is dipping its toes in offline entertainment.

Live Streaming Empire YY.Com Is Rolling out 100,000 Mini Karaoke Booths, with Social Networking Features Incorporated | KrASIA

Live Streaming Empire YY.Com Is Rolling out 100,000 Mini Karaoke Booths, with Social Networking Features Incorporated

When it comes to AI, talent means everything. AI talent is not easy to find, not to say there are too few of them compared to the considerable demand.

Feature: The War for AI Talent Rages in China (Part 2) | KrASIA

Feature: The War for AI Talent Rages in China (Part 2)

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

Alibaba

When it comes to AI, talent means everything. That’s why big companies and start-ups alike are snapping up AI-savvy talent, regardless of the cost.

Feature: The War for AI Talent Rages in China (Part 1) | KrASIA

Feature: The War for AI Talent Rages in China (Part 1)

The gym industry is in the middle of a transformation, and O2O platforms may be the largest beneficiary.

Deals | Betting on a Retail Model Future in Gym Industry, Gym Operator Lefit Banks $45.4m Series C | KrASIA

Deals | Betting on a Retail Model Future in Gym Industry, Gym Operator Lefit Banks $45.4m Series C

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

Improve property management service with SaaS.

KrASIA Writers

Dance Battle Whenever & Wherever You Want, Short Video App Douyin Launches New Feature Powered by Toutiao

Feature: The War for AI Talent Rages in China (Part 3)

Deals | Placing Staff-Less “Public Fridges” at Doorsteps, New Retail Pioneer Zailouxia Banks $15.2 M in 3 Months

Deals | Stich Fix’s Chinese Counterpart Champzee Raises $10m Series A Led by SIG China

Live Streaming Empire YY.Com Is Rolling out 100,000 Mini Karaoke Booths, with Social Networking Features Incorporated

Feature: The War for AI Talent Rages in China (Part 2)

Feature: The War for AI Talent Rages in China (Part 1)

Deals | Betting on a Retail Model Future in Gym Industry, Gym Operator Lefit Banks $45.4m Series C

Deals | Management SaaS provider Silin Community beefs up efficiency in the property management space