#China #Streaming #TV #Video #Netflix #Tencent #Baidu: "Xiao Zhan’s fame in Southeast Asia reflects the rising popularity of Chinese dramas and streaming services within the region, where revenues from video streaming are projected to reach $1.32 billion in 2023. U.S. streaming platforms currently dominate the Southeast Asian market, buoyed by their expansive content budgets, wide selection, and Hollywood’s enduring prestige. Netflix leads viewership in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Malaysia, accounting for 42% of premium video-viewing time across Southeast Asia. Disney+ is the region’s fastest-growing platform, having added 9.4 million new subscribers in the first quarter of 2023.
But the scene shifted in 2019, when Chinese streaming platforms like Baidu’s iQiyi and Tencent’s WeTV entered Southeast Asia. They have since been vying for a share of the market, offering cheaper subscription fees, acquiring local competitors, and boosting the production of content that appeals to local audiences."
https://restofworld.org/2023/chinese-streaming-platforms-challenge-netflix/
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Chinese Organizations Form Quantum Computer Patent Alliance https://thequantuminsider.com/?p=2354562 #Quantum_Computing_Business #Alliance #Baidu #china #Intellectual_Property #IP #patent #patent_alliance #quantumdaily China is forming an alliance on its quantum computing patent portfolio, according to reports from Asian media. A group of Chinese-based organizations created the Intellectual Property (IP) Alliance for Quantum Computing Industry and its affiliated patent pool in Beijing. The alli
#Quantum_Computing_Business #Alliance #Baidu #china #Intellectual_Property #IP #patent #patent_alliance #quantumdaily
China’s leading AI image generator nixes political content, surprising no one
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1881321
#politicalcensorship #machinelearning #StableDiffusion #imagesynthesis #censorship #ERNIE-ViLG #text2image #Biz&IT #openai #Baidu #china #AI
#politicalcensorship #machinelearning #stablediffusion #imagesynthesis #censorship #ERNIE #text2image #biz #openai #Baidu #china #AI
Baidu Robotaxis Clinched 10% of Beijing Suburb Ride-hailing Market, Company Report Claims
https://www.coinspeaker.com/baidu-robotaxis-beijing-ride-hailing/
#TransportationNews #TechnologyNews #BusinessNews #MarketNews #baidustock #Stocks #baidu #News
#TransportationNews #TechnologyNews #BusinessNews #MarketNews #baidustock #stocks #Baidu #news
Report: Nearly 13,000 Chinese Social Media Accounts Promoting Virtual Currency Closed
https://news.bitcoin.com/report-nearly-13000-chinese-social-media-accounts-promoting-virtual-currency-closed/
#CyberspaceAdministrationofChina #virtualcurrencyspeculation #speculativetrading #VirtualCurrency #CommunistParty #SocialMedia #Regulation #WeChat #Baidu #Weibo
#CyberspaceAdministrationofChina #virtualcurrencyspeculation #speculativetrading #virtualcurrency #CommunistParty #socialmedia #regulation #wechat #Baidu #Weibo
Baidu Secures License to Operate China’s First Fully Driverless Robotaxis
https://www.coinspeaker.com/baidu-license-driverless-robotaxis/
#ArtificialIntelligence #TransportationNews #TechnologyNews #baidu #News #jidu
#artificialintelligence #TransportationNews #TechnologyNews #Baidu #news #jidu
China’s Jidu Robo-1 Looks Like It’s From the Future. Maybe It Is
https://www.wired.com/story/baidu-jidu-robo-1-autonomous-car
#Business/ArtificialIntelligence #artificialintelligence #AutonomousVehicles #Self-DrivingCars #ElectricVehicles #Business #AIHub #China #Baidu #baidu #cars
#business #artificialintelligence #AutonomousVehicles #self #ElectricVehicles #AIHub #china #Baidu #cars