The Political Tug-of-War Over TikTok

This week’s podcast is about the recent wave of Chinese tech companies that is shocking Western businesses and politicians.

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The mega-trends that matter here are:

• Rising Chinese consumers
• Manufacturing scale
• Brainpower behemoth
• Money

Here is DeepSeek. You can try it for free here:

• chat.deepseek.com

And you can try Alibaba's Qwen here.

• https://chat.qwenlm.ai/

You can try Kling AI here.

• https://klingai.com/

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From the Concept Library, concepts for this article are:

• EV AV Auto
• Robotics
• GenAI

From the Company Library, companies for this article are:

• BYD
• Unitree
• Kuaishou / Kling AI
• Huawei
• Baidu AI Cloud
• Alibaba Cloud
• MiniMax / Hailuo AI
• DeepSeek

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