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11/20 Tech Buzz China Insider Digest

Tech Buzz China Insider • 0 implied HN points • 22 Nov 21
🕹 Technology Tech news Tech Companies Chinese Tech Electric Vehicles Virtual reality
  1. Alibaba's Q3 results were disappointing with lowered revenue projections, reflecting slower growth in Chinese retail.
  2. ByteDance's financial model was detailed with insights into its revenue streams like advertising, livestreaming, e-commerce, and TikTok.
  3. SVolt, China's emerging electric battery company, is making waves with its cobalt-free battery technology and significant growth potential in the EV market.

11/4 Tech Buzz China Insider Digest

Tech Buzz China Insider • 0 implied HN points • 05 Nov 21
🕹 Technology Tech news Venture Capital Innovation Restructuring
  1. ByteDance restructured into 6 units, including Douyin, Dali Education, and TikTok, separating itself from TikTok.
  2. Kuaishou's reorganization showed material changes compared to ByteDance's, with a focus on resolving organizational design issues.
  3. Chinese Venture Capital trends show increased investment in healthcare, advanced manufacturing, enterprise software, and local services, with a shift in investment mix since 2014.

September 2021: The Latest from Tech Buzz China

Tech Buzz China Insider • 0 implied HN points • 30 Sep 21
🕹 Technology China tech Tech news Venture Capital Government Policy Podcasts
  1. Tech Buzz China offers a community where insiders can engage in discussions and access exclusive content like livecasts with industry experts.
  2. The Chinese government plays a significant role in economic development by actively supporting businesses through financial assistance, investment facilitation, and other means.
  3. Alipay's recent split into separate apps was a response to government directives to address issues like unfair competition and financial product integration.
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6/6 TBC Insider Digest

Tech Buzz China Insider • 0 implied HN points • 07 Jun 21
🕹 Technology Tech news China tech E-commerce Operating Systems Cloud Computing
  1. The 3-child rule in China and the crackdown on EdTech are linked to efforts to increase fertility by addressing the high cost of education.
  2. AiHuiShou's IPO brought attention to the secondhand market for consumer electronics, and showed the close ties with JD.
  3. Huawei's HarmonyOS 2.0 release aims to power a wide range of devices beyond smartphones, highlighting its adaptability across IoT products.

June 2021: Tech Buzz China Livecasts Now Live!

Tech Buzz China Insider • 0 implied HN points • 02 Jun 21
🕹 Technology Tech news Podcasts Business China Social media
  1. Tech Buzz China has launched livecasts where you can join and ask questions to China tech investors and practitioners. It's an opportunity to be part of their conversations.
  2. They are actively promoting their premium community for serious China tech enthusiasts called Tech Buzz China Insider, providing in-depth analyses not commonly found in English.
  3. The newsletter also highlights various media appearances, showcasing their expertise and insights on China's tech landscape.

4/29 TBC Insider Digest

Tech Buzz China Insider • 0 implied HN points • 30 Apr 21
🕹 Technology Tech news Antitrust Startups Social media Digital Platforms
  1. Kuaishou and Douyin are two prominent Chinese tech platforms with distinct strategies and characteristics.
  2. Meituan and Tencent are facing antitrust investigations and potential penalties exceeding billions of dollars.
  3. New companies like Manner Coffee and Hello (Bike) are making waves and going public, reflecting the dynamic nature of the Chinese market.

4/22 TBC Insider Digest

Tech Buzz China Insider • 0 implied HN points • 23 Apr 21
🕹 Technology Tech news E-commerce Startups Artificial Intelligence Logistics
  1. Alibaba and Antitrust Remedies: Summary of Alibaba's record fine and Ant restructuring proposal; Interesting discussions on Alibaba's longer-term prospects; Consider joining the conversation on Alibaba at a Crossroads.
  2. Rumored ByteDance Data: Highlights detailed rumors about ByteDance's data; Impacts on e-commerce, search, education, and gaming sectors; Encouraged to read and analyze cautiously.
  3. SF Express Record Loss: SF Express announces a record loss of $140-170mm USD; Significance due to the close tie between logistics and e-commerce in China; Discusses the slow adaptation to 'low price ecommerce' business.

TBC Insider Digest 3/30/21

Tech Buzz China Insider • 0 implied HN points • 31 Mar 21
🕹 Technology Tech news Regulations
  1. The post discusses upcoming events like the Columbia Business School China Business Conference and a Friday Weekly Hangout where participants can learn about various topics.
  2. The article provides insights on edtech regulations in China, particularly the rumors surrounding after-school tutoring programs and their potential impact on companies like $GSX, $TAL, and $EDU.
  3. There's talk about the Zhihu IPO and its lackluster debut, exploring concerns about the company's speed issues and the complexity of content commerce in China.

A Crazy Week for AI! 🤯

Sector 6 | The Newsletter of AIM • 0 implied HN points • 29 Jul 24
🕹 Technology Artificial Intelligence Software Development Tech news Innovation Computing
  1. OpenAI launched SearchGPT, which could compete strongly with Google and disrupt its monopoly. It's exciting to see new options in search engines.
  2. Meta released Llama 3.1, putting it ahead of GPT-4 in terms of AI advancements. This shows how rapidly technology is evolving.
  3. Elon Musk is introducing updates to Grok, aiming to surpass current AI models, which means we can expect even more powerful AI tools soon.

February RSS AI and Data Science newsletter - anything to contribute?

RSS DS+AI Section • 0 implied HN points • 18 Jan 25
🕹 Technology AI Data science Tech news Publications Meetups
  1. The next newsletter for AI and Data Science will come out in early February. It’s a good chance to stay updated.
  2. You can contribute to the newsletter if you have announcements, meetups, or jobs to share. Just reach out directly instead of replying to the email.
  3. Make sure to send your contributions to the specified email to ensure they are included.