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Kelly Le
Kelly Le is a multimedia reporter and producer who covers a range of topics including technology, China policies and culture. She graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a master's degree in journalism.
While China’s first AAA video game has bolstered industry confidence, Tencent backing and government favour are not accessible to everyone.
Chinese regulators plan to ban sales of certain types of wireless chargers, including some from Apple, in the latest example of growing compliance risks for foreign electronics products in China.
Long wary of China’s capricious regulations on video games, investors and developers now see an upside to spending years on a single title.
A former Tencent game designer started Game Science a decade ago with a dream of creating a Chinese AAA title, which has now come true.
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The hit action role-playing game has prompted an increase in consumer spending on the mainland for video-gaming hardware.
Skyreels is able to generate characters, dialogues and storyline to create a short video, according to a demo by Kunlun Tech.
Lenovo’s Legion PCs, Luckin Coffee and Didi Bike are all launching products promoting Black Myth: Wukong, which is set to become a global hit.
City stands to benefit as this development burnishes its credentials in AI-powered entertainment.
The tech giant’s revenue grew 4 per cent, while profits were down 29 per cent to US$3.3 billion, as it seeks to shore up e-commerce and cloud services.
Lenovo reported a 20 per cent year-on-year increase in revenue for the June quarter, a sign of continuing recovery in the PC market after two years of weak demand.
The sandbox serves as a framework, with computing resources and supervisory guidance, to help banks test and build their GenAI applications.
TikTok users will see Amazon product recommendations on the app’s ‘For You’ feed.
Fraudsters are using AI to convincingly portray themselves as acquaintances and steal digital identities, driving demand for hi-tech cybersecurity solutions.
Ant Group has led a new round of investment in a low-profile Chinese start-up with a focus on AI search engines and writing assistance, marking the fintech giant’s latest move in this field.
Emerging technologies like deepfakes, large language models and cryptocurrencies have made fraud easier than ever, with Hong Kong proving particularly vulnerable.
The Hengqin Cooperation Zone has approved the last batch of its 330km road network for testing self-driving cars amid a push for the tech in the Greater Bay Area.
Apple’s Jeff Williams met with Shenzhen Communist Party Secretary Meng Fanli, who welcomed the iPhone maker to increase investment in the city.
Alibaba’s latest initiative ratchets up its efforts to compete overseas against Shein, Temu and ByteDance-owned TikTok Shop.
Alibaba reported significant improvements in reducing carbon emissions over the past year, with clean electricity accounting for more than half of all power consumption in its cloud data centres.
Hong Kong is expected to serve as iFlytek’s launch pad to expand overseas, with a focus on the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Despite the departure, Alibaba has emerged as one of the most prolific investors in mainland China’s growing artificial intelligence start-up sector.
Huawei has cut the price of its Pura 70 smartphones, three months after the series hit the shelves, following a strong performance during the 618 shopping festival.
Out of 100 Hong Kong companies surveyed by CyberArk, 98 said they were victims of identity-related breaches, with AI an increasingly important contributor.
The move shows the challenges faced by multinational companies when navigating a bifurcated global technology system.
Microsoft is expanding AI-related educational initiatives in the city, maintaining access to OpenAI’s models, while its China business draws scrutiny at home.
Speaking at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, Baidu CEO Robin Li said companies are wasting computing power on models not yet benefiting other industries.
China’s innovative work force and speedy infrastructure development are key strengths, experts told a forum.
Hong Kong has seen enterprise AI adoption in chatbots and customer services, as well as in performance insights and alerts, according to a recent survey.
Alibaba Cloud’s updated infrastructure strategy prioritises expansion in Southeast Asia and Mexico.
HeyGen co-founder and chief executive Joshua Xu said the firm’s early China-based investors have very little stake in the company today.
