36Kr
PulseAugur coverage of 36Kr — every cluster mentioning 36Kr across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- spun off Kuaishou 90%
- spun off from Keling AI 90%
- competes with HappyHorse 70%
- competes with Seedance 2.0 70%
- invested in China Mobile 70%
- instance of Ipo 60%
- used by Seedance 2.0 60%
- instance of Labubu 60%
- instance of semiconductor 60%
- other Siri 50%
- affiliated with Oppo 50%
- invested by Alibaba Group 50%
10 day(s) with sentiment data
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Kuaishou plans AI spin-off, seeks $2B funding
Kuaishou plans to spin off its AI subsidiary, KeLing AI, and is seeking $2 billion in funding for the new venture. Separately, a CTO expressed surprise as a major tech company's AI budget was depleted in just four month…
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AI conference to focus on practical applications and industry integration
The 2026 AI Partner·Beijing Yizhuang AI+ Industry Conference, scheduled for May 19-20, 2026, will focus on practical AI implementation rather than theoretical capabilities. The event aims to bridge the gap between AI te…
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Mona Lisa's semiconductor venture yields no profit; TSMC injects $20B into Arizona
Mona Lisa, a company primarily focused on architectural ceramics, has announced that its semiconductor materials business has not yet generated any revenue or profit in 2025. The company's main operations continue to re…
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Unitree launches 3.9M yuan human-piloted mecha suit
Unitree has unveiled its GD01, a production-ready, human-piloted mecha suit, with prices starting at 3.9 million yuan. The company's founder demonstrated the suit's capabilities, highlighting its potential as a civilian…
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Tencent Music, Pop Mart Report Strong Q1 Earnings Amidst Broader Tech News
Tencent Music reported its first-quarter financial results, with total revenue increasing by 7.3% year-over-year to 7.90 billion yuan and adjusted net profit rising by 4.8% to 2.33 billion yuan. The company saw signific…
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Pop Mart revenue surges 75-80% in Q1 2026
Pop Mart announced a significant revenue increase for the first quarter of 2026, with overall earnings projected to grow by 75%-80%. This growth is driven by strong performance across its international markets, includin…
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Domestic flight fuel surcharges to increase by up to 50 yuan from May 16
A notice has been issued to airline ticket agents regarding a proposed increase in domestic flight fuel surcharges, set to take effect on May 16th. Flights under 800 kilometers will see a rise from 60 yuan to 90 yuan, w…
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Chinese Tech Firm Burns Through AI Budget in 4 Months; Kuaishou Seeks $2B for AI Spin-off
A major Chinese tech company has reportedly exhausted its annual AI budget within four months, leaving its CTO bewildered by the rapid expenditure. Separately, Kuaishou plans to spin off its AI subsidiary, Keling AI, an…
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Chinese Tech Firm's CTO Surprised by Rapid AI Budget Depletion
A major Chinese tech company's CTO was reportedly surprised by the rapid depletion of its AI budget within four months, indicating an aggressive and potentially unsustainable pace of AI investment. This rapid spending s…
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Chip substrate material costs rise, CCL prices expected to increase
A major Chinese tech news outlet, 36Kr, reported on rising costs in the semiconductor supply chain. Specifically, the price of copper-clad laminates (CCL), a key material for chip substrates, is expected to increase due…
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Kuaishou plans Keling AI spin-off, seeks $2B amid AI investment surge
Kuaishou plans to spin off its AI subsidiary, Keling AI, and is seeking $2 billion in funding for the new entity. This move comes as major tech companies are heavily investing in AI development, with some reportedly exh…
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New 333M RMB M&A fund launched with Industrial Bank backing
A new private equity fund, Xing Sheng Xing Zhi M&A Equity Investment Fund, has been established with a capital of 333 million RMB. The fund's establishment was announced by 36Kr, and its operations will focus on equity …
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Unitree launches $540K mecha; BofA downgrades European automakers
36Kr reports on several distinct news items. Bank of America Merrill Lynch downgraded shares of Stellantis NV and Renault Group, and lowered the target price for Volkswagen, citing the rise of Chinese automakers in Euro…
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Seres Auto patents battery detachment system for EV safety
36Kr reports that Seres Auto has been granted a patent for a battery pack detachment system designed for electric vehicles. This innovation aims to enhance safety by allowing the battery pack to separate from the vehicl…
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Douyin backs short dramas, Kuaishou spins off AI unit
Douyin Group's short drama copyright center is launching initiatives to support real-person short dramas, including a budget exceeding 1.5 billion yuan by 2026. Separately, Kuaishou plans to spin off its AI company, Kel…
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Douyin Group pledges 1.5B yuan to boost live-action short dramas
Douyin Group's short drama copyright center has announced a significant investment in live-action short dramas, allocating over 1.5 billion yuan in guaranteed support for 2026. This initiative, revealed at the first sho…
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China stocks mixed; AI tool Yuanbao adds WeChat summarization
36Kr reported on mixed market performance in China's A-share indices, with some sectors like heavy machinery and internet rising while others like insurance and liquor declined. Separately, the AI tool Yuanbao announced…
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Zhongji Xuchuang stock hits 1000 yuan amid green energy push
Zhongji Xuchuang, a leading optical module manufacturer, saw its stock price surpass 1,000 yuan, marking a significant gain. The company is also exploring opportunities in the green electricity and computing power stora…
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AI boom drives copper clad laminate demand, creating supply shortage
The demand for copper clad laminates (CCLs) is surging due to the rapid growth of AI servers and high-speed switches, leading to a supply shortage in the industry. This scarcity has extended delivery times for some high…
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快手拟分拆AI业务“可灵AI”，寻求20亿美元融资
快手计划将其视频生成大模型业务“可灵AI”分拆出来，并寻求20亿美元的融资，对该业务的估值为200亿美元。腾讯等投资方正在与快手就此交易进行谈判。此外，有报道称大型科技公司正鼓励程序员转向AI领域，导致一些公司在四个月内就耗尽了全年预算，令CTO们感到意外。