Meituan buys founder's months-old 'OpenAI for China' for $280M
Meituan announced that it will be fully acquiring Light Years Beyond for $233.7 million in cash. It's also taking on the startup's $50.66 million debt.
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Meituan announced that it will be fully acquiring Light Years Beyond for $233.7 million in cash. It's also taking on the startup's $50.66 million debt.
Billionaire entrepreneurs, mid-level engineers and veterans of foreign firms alike now harbor a remarkably consistent ambition: to outdo China's geopolitical rival in a technology that may determine the global power stakes.
China's tech sector has a new obsession: competing with US titans like Google and Microsoft Corp. in the breakneck global artificial intelligence race.
Billionaire entrepreneurs, mid-level engineers and veterans of foreign firms alike now harbor a remarkably consistent ambition: to outdo China's geopolitical rival in a technology
A ChatGPT-inspired global wave of AI activity is only just beginning in the next battle for supremacy in technology.