Kai-fu Lee

Kai-Fu Lee’s 01.ai targets Hong Kong IPO in 2027
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Kai-Fu Lee’s 01.ai targets Hong Kong IPO in 2027

The listing plan follows 01.ai’s shift from building frontier large language models to enterprise AI infrastructure.
Minh Le · · 1 min read
Kai-Fu Lee’s 01.AI restructures and spins off key segments
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Kai-Fu Lee’s 01.AI restructures and spins off key segments

Kai-Fu Lee’s AI startup, 01.AI, is undergoing significant restructuring.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
Kai-Fu Lee launches new AI search tool
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Kai-Fu Lee launches new AI search tool

BeaGo also includes images in its search results, while providing a single search result for each query.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
Singtel Innov8 sells entire stake in Vizzio to embattled founder

Singtel Innov8 sells entire stake in Vizzio to embattled founder

Filings show that the transaction also removes the US$740,000 in paid-up share capital that Singtel Innov8 injected into Vizzio.
Lokesh Choudhary · · 1 min read
Vizzio’s founder Jon Lee steps down as CEO

Vizzio’s founder Jon Lee steps down as CEO

In a previous interview, Jon Lee said he was seeking a successor so he can “quickly get out” of Singapore and work on Vizzio from behind the curtains.
Lokesh Choudhary · · 2 min read

Kai-Fu Lee quit Vizzio’s board days before founder’s sham degree exposed

ACRA data shows that the renowned AI expert stepped down on Jan. 9. A Jan. 16 report from Tech in Asia uncovered false claims made by Vizzio’s founder.
Lokesh Choudhary · · 2 min read
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In 50 Words: Kai-Fu Lee’s 01.AI releases bilingual LLM

According to tests done by Hugging Face, Yi-34B ranked first among pre-trained large language models in several metrics.
Miguel Cordon · · 1 min read
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How Randy Pausch’s ‘The Last Lecture’ inspired Kai-Fu Lee to quit Google

“I was 47 when making the decision to leave Google for founding Innovation Works in summer 2009. I didn’t take it for granted that I outlived Randy.”
Apoorva Dutt · · 4 min read
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The biggest AI trends in China, according to Kai-Fu Lee

And you thought the O2O (online-to-offline) market was great. Wait until you meet OMO (online-merge-offline).
Jeffrey Towson · · 5 min read
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Why Kai-fu Lee thinks China is winning the AI war

I was fortunate to hear Kai-fu Lee present part of his book at an Amcham event in Beijing. Here are my takeaways.
Jeffrey Towson · · 4 min read