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- Tencent, Microsoft link app stores in China • The Register Forums
Tencent and Microsoft have struck a deal that will see the Chinese gaming giant's Android wares available on the Microsoft Store, and playable on Windows PCs A Microsoft China announcement explains the deal means Windows users can install mobile apps on their PCs It quotes Tencent veep Lin Songtao expressing his enthusiasm …
- US adds web and gaming giant Tencent to list of Chinese military . . .
The US Department of Defense has added Chinese messaging, media, and gaming giant Tencent to its list of “Chinese military companies”, a designation that won’t necessarily result in a ban but is nonetheless unpleasant Tencent appeared in a Tuesday update to the “Section 1260 list” [PDF], a document that US law requires be …
- Tencent Cloud announces Deepfakes-as-a-Service for $145 - The Register
Tencent Cloud has announced it's offering a digital human production platform – essentially Deepfakes-as-a-Service (DFaaS) According to Chinese media and confirmed to The Reg by Tencent, the service needs just three minutes of live-action video and 100 spoken sentences – and a $145 fee – to create a high-definition digital …
- Tencent slows pace of GPU rollout as it wrings more performance from . . .
Chinese tech giant Tencent has slowed the pace of its GPU rollout since implementing DeepSeek Chief Strategy Officer James Mitchell revealed the slowdown during the company’s Q4 2024 earnings call, when asked how capital expenditure on AI will impact margins and profits Mitchell replied that Tencent’s capital expenditure on …
- DeepSeek limits new accounts amid cyberattack • The Register Forums
DeepSeek limits new accounts amid cyberattack China's DeepSeek, which shook up American AI makers with the debut of its V3 and reasoning-capable R1 LLM families, has limited new signups to its web-based interface to its models due to what's said to be an ongoing cyberattack
- Tencent explores a future where HPC, quantum, cloud and edge have . . .
Chinese tech giant Tencent has predicted that high-performance computing (HPC), quantum computing, cloud computing and edge computing will soon merge That prediction was pitched in the Chinese tech giant’s 2024 top technology trends report, which offers a view of future tech and how it will impact human progress in an …
- Chip bans? LOL! Chinese web giant Tencent says it has enough GPUs for . . .
Chinese web giant Tencent says it has enough high-end GPUs to train new AI models for years, in part because it’s found more efficient ways to do so Speaking on the company’s Q1 2025 earnings call, company president Martin Lau said Tencent has “a pretty strong stockpile of chips that we acquired previously” The company will …
- Tencent completes 50 million core migration of its own apps to its own . . .
Tencent completes 50 million core migration of its own apps to its own clouds Chinese web giant Tencent has revealed it’s completed a massive migration of its own apps to its own cloud The company started thinking about this in 2018 after realising that its many services had each built their own technology silos
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