Founded by entrepreneur Zhang Yiming in 2012, ByteDance is set to invest 4.5 billion yuan (US$615 million) in a new computing centre in Datong, a city in northern Shanxi province, as part of ...

At another event the next day, Zhong targeted another one of China’s tech companies: ByteDance. Zhong said he’d hoped to get an apology from Zhang Yiming, ByteDance’s founder, for not ...

The Beijing-based company has budgeted Rmb40bn ($5.5bn) to acquire AI chips in China in 2025, said two people familiar with the plans, which would double the amount it spent last year. The group also ...

When Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US president on January 20, several tech tycoons were present - from Amazon.com's ...

ByteDance, which under the direction of the tech group’s founder Zhang Yiming has become the frontrunner in China’s AI race, is doubling down to build out its own AI infrastructure to train ...

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The Information earlier reported ByteDance’s revenue. ByteDance, founded in 2012 by the entrepreneur Zhang Yiming and others, is backed by U.S. investors including Susquehanna Capital ...

With Trump back in charge, a long list of mooted, familiar buyers is re-emerging. The simplest way to scroll past this glitch ...

SINGAPORE—Zhang Yiming chose a college by calculating which schools were far from home and had a favorable female-to-male ratio for finding love. He bought his first home by devising a formula ...

Social-media giant ByteDance, China's most valuable unicorn, on Thursday unveiled its Seed Edge initiative, a long-term artificial intelligence (AI) research programme that is expected to shore up the ...

Kotick previously spoke with ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming about acquiring the platform, The Wall Street Journal reported in 2024. Today, Kotick is the co-chairman of the Call of Duty Endowment ...