China’s most popular AI app gets facelift with ByteDance’s Doubao 1.5

China’s most popular AI app gets facelift with ByteDance’s Doubao 1.5

TikTok parent ByteDance has launched an updated version of Doubao, China’s most popular consumer-facing artificial intelligence (AI) app, as the tech giant accelerates AI development despite US export restrictions on advanced chips. The Beijing-based company introduced its closed-source multimodal model Doubao 1.5 Pro on Wednesday, emphasising a “resource-efficient” training approach that it said does not…

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Editorial | Legal eagles make it clear rule of law still reigns in Hong Kong

Editorial | Legal eagles make it clear rule of law still reigns in Hong Kong

The opening of the new legal year, with judges resplendent in their ceremonial wigs and gowns, symbolises the continuity of Hong Kong’s justice system and its time-honoured traditions. Leaders of the profession yesterday underlined the importance of continued adherence to fundamental principles as the city faces fresh challenges. The chief justice, secretary for justice and…

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Recap | How photographers captured Hong Kong’s essence over the years, from Fan Ho to Hedda Morrison

Recap | How photographers captured Hong Kong’s essence over the years, from Fan Ho to Hedda Morrison

Discover captivating stories of Hong Kong through the lenses of iconic photographers, from Fan Ho’s poignant street scenes to Hedda Morrison’s post-war documentation, from Justin Wong’s nostalgic neon captures to Kasper Forest’s monochromes of the marginalised, and the Post’s own photographic history of the city’s Mid-Autumn Festival. 1. Rediscover Fan Ho, Hong Kong’s poet with…

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