A price war is erupting in the AI industry as companies face soaring inference costs, with startups like Swan AI paying $113,000 monthly for a four-person team. Businesses are dynamically routing quer…
Huawei Technologies is evaluating the deployment of its newest Ascend AI chips in Latin America for its cloud and AI services, a senior executive confirmed. Mark Chen, president of Huawei Cloud Latin …
Meta is adding an AI assistant and a desktop version to Edits, its video-editing app that competes with ByteDance's CapCut. The AI assistant analyzes a creator's Instagram performance data to suggest …
Higgsfield AI debuted a 95-minute feature film, *Hell Grind*, at the Marché du Film in Cannes in May, produced using ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 model and the company's platform. A 15-person team complet…
ByteDance's AI-native IDE Trae has consistently topped the 2026 Juejin AI coding tools list, driven by its ability to generate complete CRUD modules from Chinese-language feature descriptions in about…
A potential wave of mega-cap IPOs in 2026, including SpaceX, OpenAI, and ByteDance, could reshape global equity benchmarks as these firms represent an estimated $3 trillion in equity value. For instit…
NVIDIA at GTC 2026 presented the full-stack confidential computing capabilities of the Vera Rubin architecture, emphasizing that future AI chips must keep data encrypted throughout computation to prev…
A single creator produced a three-minute animated short film using ByteDance's Seedance 2.0, GPT Image 2, and ElevenLabs in 20 to 30 hours for under $50. The workflow combines AI tools for scriptwriti…
ByteDance's AI assistant Doubao incorrectly told a user his flight cancellation would cost only 5% of the ticket price, then claimed it would compensate him 600 yuan and that he could win a lawsuit ag…
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming surpassed Mukesh Ambani to become Asia's second-richest person, driven by TikTok's growth and the company's artificial intelligence ambitions. The billionaire's net wort…
A developer built a Django package called `django-doubao` that uses ByteDance's Doubao AI to merge childhood photos with cat images and generate videos of the two playing together. The reusable app, p…
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 video generation model, combined with GPT Image 2, ElevenLabs, and OpenAI's Codex, now enables creators to produce a 3-minute AI animated short film for under $20 in a single …
NVIDIA today announced the launch of Vera, its first CPU designed specifically for AI agents, now in full production and enabling 1.8x faster task completion than x86 CPUs. Global AI labs including An…
Clement Levallois has compiled a curated list of 164 generative AI applications for visual creation, organized into 11 categories. The list ranks tools for creating, editing, and enhancing images, vid…
Chinese AI labs will continue to open-source their models, contrary to speculation that they are moving toward closed systems, because the commercial strategy remains viable. The approach allows labs …
Google, Runway, and ByteDance released three distinct AI video editing tools — Google Omni, Runway Aleph, and Seedance 2.0 — each built on different philosophies for video generation and editing. Goog…
Higgsfield AI released a 95-minute action film called *Hell Grind*, which the company and several outlets have billed as the first feature-length movie created using generative artificial intelligence…
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is developing custom central processing units (CPUs) to power its artificial intelligence infrastructure, as prices for chips from Intel and AMD have surged 10…
Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg said at the SXSW Film & TV Festival that he opposes AI replacing creative individuals and has not used AI in any of his films, according to Yahoo Entertainment.…
ByteDance is considering capital expenditures of up to $70 billion this year to expand its AI infrastructure and data centers, according to Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. Other rep…