Temu’s Colin Huang Has No Formal Job Title. His Company Is Still Fighting Regulators on Three Continents.
The reclusive PDD Holdings founder holds no official executive role, but Temu's aggressive low-price model has drawn a European Commission…
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Kai-Fu Lee Gave Up on Building China’s Answer to GPT — Now He’s Building the ‘Palantir of China’ Instead
After DeepSeek's cheap, open-weight models undercut the economics of building frontier AI from scratch, Kai-Fu Lee abandoned 01.AI's original mission…
DeepSeek’s Liang Wenfeng Shipped V4 on Schedule — Then Quietly Shelved R2 Over a Failed Chip Bet
DeepSeek's reclusive founder released the V4 model on schedule in April 2026, but reportedly held back its more ambitious R2…
ByteDance’s Zhang Yiming Just Gave Up Majority Control of TikTok in the US — and Became Asia’s Second-Richest Person Anyway
The reclusive ByteDance founder closed a deal handing 80% ownership of TikTok's US operations to American investors in January 2026…
Baidu’s Robin Li Is Betting Robotaxis Can Go Global Before Anyone Else’s — London Testing Just Began
Baidu co-founder Robin Li's autonomous ride-hailing arm, Apollo Go, began real robotaxi testing in London with Uber and Lyft in…
Tencent’s Pony Ma Is Doubling Down on AI Spending — and Betting Yuanbao Can Out-Social ChatGPT
Tencent founder Pony Ma is pushing the company to more than double its AI spending in 2026, releasing a new…
Jack Ma’s ‘Hard Tech’ Comeback Bet Just Paid Off 20-Fold on China’s Biggest IPO of 2026
A chip investment Jack Ma championed after his 2025 return to public life turned a $1.1 billion Alibaba stake into…