China's average daily AI token calls passed 140 trillion by late March 2026, up from 100 billion at the start of 2024 and 100 trillion at the end of 2025, according to Xinhua-cited figures, and a Nati…
RuntimeWire found that Kimi Work 3.2.7 copied a complete user prompt verbatim into a kimi_work_send_message product-analytics event sent to gator.volces.com, a Volcano Engine DataFinder reporting endp…
ByteDance's cloud division Volcano Engine is enabling next-generation cloud services on Arm's AGI CPU platform and plans to bring the first Arm AGI CPU-powered agentic sandboxes to market, Arm announc…
Tesla began rolling out software update 2026.14.13 on July 31, embedding ByteDance's Doubao large language model into all Tesla vehicles sold in China, including Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X…
A training-free framework called ACTS-SQL, developed by researchers and deployed in Volcano Engine's Torch Log Service (TLS), improves SQL execution accuracy from 36.77% to 53.61% on real user queries…
ByteDance's Seed team has introduced SeedRealtime, a native audio-visual full-duplex LLM that fuses audio, video, and text in a single end-to-end architecture, enabling real-time multimodal interactio…
L'Oréal made its first appearance at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai from July 17 to 20, showcasing AI tools for consumer consultations, product research, and marketing, inclu…
ByteDance unveiled Seedance 2.5 at its Volcano Engine FORCE conference in Beijing on June 23, supporting 30-second single-segment generation and up to 50 multimodal reference inputs, while MiniMax's H…
ByteDance released Seedance 2.5, its latest video-generation model, which can generate a 30-second high-quality video clip in a single run and supports multi-turn extension for longer sequences. The m…
ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, now generates about $4bn annually from artificial intelligence, the largest figure any Chinese firm has publicly claimed, according to the South China Morning Pos…
ByteDance's projected annual AI revenue of US$4 billion is the largest known to the public among Chinese rivals, as the Beijing-based company restructures its office tool Lark by integrating its produ…
ByteDance has restructured its AI operations by merging the product teams behind its Doubao AI assistant and Feishu collaboration platform, creating a new Doubao product organization and a Creativity …
ByteDance restructured its AI business by merging the Feishu product team with the Doubao product team to form a new Doubao product organization, while Feishu's GTM team will integrate with Volcano En…
ByteDance has denied reports that it plans to enter the autonomous driving sector, stating it has no plans to develop a smart driving business. The company said it is conducting early-stage research i…
ByteDance is preparing to launch Seedance 2.5, an AI video model that generates native 30-second clips in a single pass, with an API release targeted for July 16 after a delay from an earlier July 9 d…
ByteDance launched Seedance 2.5, a text-to-video model with 4K output and 30-second clips, alongside the Volcano Arc IP licensing platform that lets creators use licensed film assets with revenue shar…
ByteDance's Volcano Arc platform and Seedance AI video model are addressing the IP problem in AI video generation by licensing real actor likenesses and film assets through a revenue-sharing model. Th…
Fal has added ByteDance's Seed Audio 1.0 to its hosted model gallery and API, enabling developers to generate audio from text, reference audio, or images through a single endpoint. The move positions …
ByteDance unveiled Seedance 2.5, an AI video model capable of generating single clips up to 30 seconds long with scene changes and tempo shifts, at its Volcano Engine FORCE conference. The model, laun…
AIVA, an AI-native mobility brand backed by Seres Group and launched by Saidou Technology, debuted in Beijing on June 9, 2026, with a partnership with ByteDance's Volcano Engine to co-develop in-vehic…