ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has banned the Seed AI team from using model distillation to train its upcoming giant model, a choice that may slow it against rivals Moonshot AI and DeepSeek but hedges…
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming told the company's Seed AI research team last month that it will not rely on AI distillation to improve its models, even if that means temporarily falling behind rivals,…
Chinese companies are expanding their AI talent pipeline to high school students, driven by a severe shortage of elite engineers and growing competition. Tencent launched camps for students aged 13 to…
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…