ByteDance and Alibaba Accelerate China AI Infrastructure Buildout

China’s largest internet companies are stepping up investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure as competition intensifies across the global tech sector. ByteDance and Alibaba Group Holding are both preparing to expand data centre capacity and computing resources to support increasingly complex AI workloads, signalling

China Frames AI Growth Around Infrastructure Capacity

China is increasingly positioning artificial intelligence development as an infrastructure challenge rather than a race for headline model breakthroughs, a stance highlighted during a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Speakers emphasised that China’s rapid expansion of energy generation and

AI Infrastructure Becomes Defining Global Investment Cycle Says Nvidia CEO

The global economy has entered what may become the largest infrastructure buildout in history as artificial intelligence reshapes how nations invest, compete and plan for growth, according to Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Huang said

AI’s Four Hundred Billion Dollar Dilemma as Chip Lifespans Come Into Question

The global push to build ever more powerful artificial intelligence systems has triggered one of the largest technology spending waves in history. Over the past year, companies have poured an estimated four hundred billion dollars into specialised chips and massive data centres designed

AI race comes down to power and data centres and China holds a clear advantage, says veteran investor

A leading Chinese tech investor believes the global competition in artificial intelligence is increasingly being shaped not by breakthroughs in algorithms but by the scale of the infrastructure needed to power them. Allen Zhu Xiaohu, managing director at GSR Ventures and a well

TikTok to Pour Over US$37 Billion into Brazil Data Centre as China Deepens Latin American Ties

ByteDance’s TikTok is preparing to make one of its largest global infrastructure investments by committing more than 200 billion reais, or roughly US$37.7 billion, to build a data centre in Brazil. This project will be TikTok’s first major data hub in Latin America,