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The billionaire founder behind China's AI giant SenseTime has died of an unknown illness at 55
Tang Xiao'ou, the billionaire creator of China's AI giant SenseTime, died Friday due to "health iss…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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China minted 62 billionaires last year, more than any other country
Despite Beijing's sweeping tech crackdown, the tech sector produced almost a third of China's new b…
Weilun Soon
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These Chinese firms were blacklisted for Uighur oppression. Now they want to sell COVID-19 surveillance tools to the West.
The companies are touting thermal screening and facial recognition technologies, and are finding cu…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Cities should regulate facial recognition instead of banning it, China’s AI champion SenseTime says
“Governments should craft regulations, instead of restricting use [of facial recognition systems…
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China's hot AI startup SenseTime says it is 'deeply disappointed' by US blacklisting
Major investors are reportedly concerned, too. Amid the wave of disappointing tech IPOs in 2019, on…
Charlie Wood
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China's government-approved AI chatbots were released to the public this week. Baidu's chatbot Ernie reportedly says a Chinese military takeover of Taiwan is possible.
The Chinese government recently approved several generative AI chatbots. Bloomberg News tested them…
Aaron Mok,Alistair Barr
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Elon Musk praises China's AI developments at state-backed conference sponsored by US-sanctioned companies
The billionaire CEO appeared on screen at the World AI Conference in Shanghai, which is hosted by C…
Pete Syme
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OpenAI competitors from China: Alibaba, Bytedance, Tencent, and others vie for a 'winner-take-all' AI market
China's largest companIes including Alibaba, Bytedance and Tencent have all built tools to compete …
Monica Melton
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China wants its AI to only say nice things about the communist party. Good luck with that.
AI must reflect China's "socialist core values" and avoid undermining "state power," according to p…
Alistair Barr
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SoftBank's founder compared himself to Jesus and Yoda. His tech fund lost a record $32 billion this year.
SoftBank was once described as a "spaceship." Economic turmoil has brought it crashing to Earth.
Hasan Chowdhury
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The US will put 8 more Chinese companies including dronemaker DJI on an investment blacklist, report says
Dronemaker DJI and other companies will be added to the US Treasury's "Chinese military-industrial …
Shalini Nagarajan
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The US blacklisted some of China's most valuable AI startups over human rights issues in a dramatic trade war escalation
On the list were eight tech companies, including three of China's biggest AI startups - SenseTime, …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Inside the creepy and impressive startup funded by the Chinese government that is developing AI that can recognize anyone, anywhere
And the Chinese government has big plans to have a ubiquitous surveillance network that can monitor…
Harrison Jacobs,Pat Ralph
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UiPath raises $568 million in new funding at a mega $7 billion valuation, making it the most valuable artificial intelligence startup in the world
The Series D round was led by hedge fund Coatue, with participation from Dragoneer, Wellington, San…
Becky Peterson
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Stocks are dropping after China hints at retaliation after the US blacklisted Chinese tech firms
"European stocks are in the red today as the market pares back hopes for a deal between the US and …
Theron Mohamed
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If you uploaded photos of your kids to Flickr they might have been used to train AI
People's whose likenesses have been used without their consent by MegaFace have little recourse, un…
Mary Meisenzahl
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Buzzy AI software startup UiPath in talks to raise a mega funding round at possible $7 billion valuation
UiPath counts Accel, CapitalG, and Sequoia Capital among its backers. But the new funding round, a …
Shona Ghosh,Becky Peterson
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Huawei reportedly worked with 4 additional companies to build surveillance tools that track people by ethnicity, following recent revelations that it tested a 'Uighur alarm'
The Washington Post has unearthed additional tools Huawei helped build that claim to have the abili…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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These are the 41 hottest AI startups worth at least $1 billion, across healthcare, finance, transportation and more
In its report "AI In Numbers" on financing through the middle of 2019, CB Insights found that healt…
Clarrie Feinstein
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Facial recognition technology has a racial bias problem, according to a new landmark federal study
"While it is usually incorrect to make statements across algorithms, we found empirical evidence fo…