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The Chinese chipmaker has built a vertically integrated GPGPU ecosystem, and now seeks new capital to scale it.

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China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

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How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

Borrowing from the playbook of autonomous vehicles, Dreame uses LiDAR tech to achieve what traditional garden toolmakers couldn’t.

Dreame’s robotic lawn mowers lead the pack with a smart LiDAR edge

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6 Fatal Mistakes in Starting a Startup, the VC Behind Didi &#038; Ofo Explains with Classical Examples (Part 2)

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Emerging technologies, powered by big data, algorithms, and AI, are increasingly taking over human editors and reshaping the media industry in a way unseen before. In this article, we tell stories happened in the new era of media we all live in.

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Why is it that some startups, though popular among VC firms in the early stage, ended up falling through?

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6 Fatal Mistakes in Starting a Startup, the VC Behind Didi &#038; Ofo Explains with Classical Examples (Part 1)

Didi, a Chinese mobility platform, connects riders to taxis, private cars, and ride-sharing options, integrating AI-driven route optimization.

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Didi's strategy for globalization is backed by its $12 billion cash reserves.

Analysis: By Acquiring Brazilian 99, Didi Sets a Foothold in Latin America, Where Escalated War Between Uber and Didi Is Expected

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Tencent, a Chinese tech conglomerate, invests in gaming, social media, and cloud services, supporting entertainment and connectivity worldwide.

Collapse or Reborn? The Media Industry in the Age of AI (Part 1)

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