Tsinghua AI Association of International Students (TAIS) news roundup 16 November
Educational technology companies are booming in China, propelled by AI-equipped startups, as students find online platforms a convenient way to keep learning during coronavirus restrictions. Beijing-based startup Zuoyebang now has 170 million users. [Nikkei Asia]
Changan Automobile is working with Huawei and Ningde to create a new high-end intelligent car brand, and the first product jointly created by them will enter the stage of mass production. [Equal Ocean]
Shanghai-based AI unstructured data processing and analysis software company Zilliz announced it has secured $43 million in a Series B round of financing. [Deal Street Asia / China Money Network]
MBN, a South Korean cable TV network, unveiled the country’s first-ever virtual news anchor powered by AI. The AI news anchor is a replica of actual anchor Kim Joo-ha. [World of Buzz]
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Compiled by Nico Gous (nicogous@gmail.com / nico.gous@yahoo.com)
