China Kunlun Tech subsidiary set for AI firm stake buy, US$400 million capital boost

Philippines News News

China Kunlun Tech subsidiary set for AI firm stake buy, US$400 million capital boost
Philippines Latest News,Philippines Headlines
  • 📰 ChannelNewsAsia
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 20 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 11%
  • Publisher: 66%

Kunlun Tech is planning a US$400 million capital boost for a subsidiary expected to buy a stake in an artificial intelligence firm via a share issue, as Chinese tech firms ramp up efforts to develop rivals to Microsoft-backed OpenAI's ChatGPT. A global AI buzz kicked off by ChatGPT has spread to China, pro

Kunlun Tech is planning a US$400 million capital boost for a subsidiary expected to buy a stake in an artificial intelligence firm via a share issue, as Chinese tech firms ramp up efforts to develop rivals to Microsoft-backed OpenAI's ChatGPT.

Kunlun Tech said late on Wednesday its holding subsidiary Star Group Interactive Inc has agreed to acquire the entire equity in Singularity AI Technology Limited, which is working with Kunlun on a large language model, via share issue. After the acquisition, Star Group will receive another US$400 million from its biggest shareholder, a wholly owned unit of Kunlun Tech, the filing showed.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

ChannelNewsAsia /  🏆 6. in SG

Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

China holds live-fire drills in East China Sea north of TaiwanChina holds live-fire drills in East China Sea north of TaiwanBEIJING: China began military exercises in the East China sea to the north of Taiwan on Tuesday (Jun 13), including live-fire exercises from warships, as the United States and its allies conduct their drills in the Western Pacific. China routinely conducts exercises along its coast, though the ones ne
Read more »

EU regulators may demand Google to sell part of ad-tech business - sourceEU regulators may demand Google to sell part of ad-tech business - source:European Union antitrust regulators may order Alphabet Inc's Google to sell a part of its advertising-technology business, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Monday.Google's dominance in online advertising has been increasingly questioned over the past few years. Complaints from riv
Read more »

Toyota unveils plans for new battery tech, EV innovationToyota unveils plans for new battery tech, EV innovationTOKYO :Toyota Motor said it will introduce high-performance, solid-state batteries and other technologies to improve the range and performance and to cut costs of its electric vehicles.The Japanese carmaker said it aims to launch next-generation batteries from 2026, seeking to win over consumers with vehicles
Read more »

US to remove obstacles to defence, high-tech trade with India: NSA SullivanUS to remove obstacles to defence, high-tech trade with India: NSA SullivanNEW DELHI: The United States is set to remove obstacles that prevent smoother trade with India in critical areas such as defence and high technology, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday (Jun 13). Washington sees New Delhi as a vital partner in its efforts to push back against China's
Read more »

Tech investor Prosus flags sharp drop in full-year profitTech investor Prosus flags sharp drop in full-year profitAMSTERDAM : Technology investor Prosus on Wednesday said its profit dropped significantly last year due to impairments and lower contributions from its biggest holding, Chinese software and gaming giant Tencent.Prosus said it expected earnings per share to have fallen by 40 per cent to 47 per cent in the
Read more »

China's Nio cuts prices, ends free battery swapping as sales slideChina's Nio cuts prices, ends free battery swapping as sales slideSHANGHAI - Nio said on Monday (June 12) it would lower prices for all its models and end free battery swapping services to new buyers, as the Chinese electric vehicle maker faces mounting pressure over earnings losses and lukewarm sales. Nio will cut prices by 30,000 yuan (S$5,600) for all models including its revamped ES6 and ES8 sports utility vehicles from...
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-25 17:48:37