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South China Morning Post
12-04-2025
- Business
- South China Morning Post
SenseTime to expand computing power amid surging AI model demand
SenseTime , an artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer in China, is set to expand its computing power by up to a triple-digit percentage annually in the next two years, as the company continues its efforts to increase the use of domestic chips amid an intensified tech war. Advertisement Yang Fan, co-founder of SenseTime and president of the SenseCore business group, the company's AI infrastructure unit, said the company's computing power would maintain a 'high double-digit to triple-digit' annual growth rate in the coming 24 months, signalling a strategy to capitalise on surging demand for generative AI models. In 2024, the total computing power operated by SenseCore grew by 92 per cent year on year to over 23,000 petaflops. One of its major efforts in recent years has been to increase the adoption of home-grown chips to mitigate risks from the ongoing US-China tech war The company launched an upgraded version of SenseCore on Thursday, featuring better performance in computing, among other areas, as well as some industry-wide solutions aimed at accelerating the commercialisation of its infrastructure. Yang Fan, SenseTime co-founder and president of the SenseCore business group. Photo: Ann Cao The move reflects SenseTime's efforts to capitalise on surging AI demand, fuelled by OpenAI's GPT models and more recently the open-source models from China's DeepSeek , as it targets its first full-year profit in 2026. Advertisement SenseTime, founded in Hong Kong in 2014 and best known for its AI and computer vision software, is also an early mover in building up computing infrastructure. The company began this effort as early as 2018, according to Yang.


Zawya
07-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
SenseTime expands AI capabilities in the Gulf Region with DeepSeek Integration and Open-Source LazyLLM Framework
Riyadh – SenseTime, a leading AI software company, has successfully integrated DeepSeek Enterprise into SenseCore, SenseTime's universal AI cloud platform. Additionally, the company has recently launched LazyLLM, an open-source framework designed to simplify AI application development. SenseTime's expansion comes at a time of growing demand for cutting-edge AI solutions throughout the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. By incorporating DeepSeek-R1-Enterprise, SenseCore now offers businesses and developers enhanced performance, stability, and industry-leading inference efficiency. The platform is also equipped with a comprehensive alert system to ensure smooth AI development and reliability. George Huang, CEO of SenseTime MEA commented: 'Saudi Arabia is rapidly emerging as an AI powerhouse, driven by strong government initiatives, a thriving digital economy, and Vision 2030's long-term direction. By integrating DeepSeek Enterprise and leveraging the open-source LazyLLM framework, we are enabling businesses across the region to harness advanced AI capabilities. Our scalable, flexible technologies have many use cases, and have been especially effective for applications in sectors such as agriculture, entertainment, tourism, and smart cities. LazyLLM: A Developer-Friendly AI Framework SenseTime's new open-source LazyLLM makes AI development more accessible and efficient, requiring minimal coding. With just 10 lines of code, developers can build multi-agent AI applications, significantly accelerating both prototyping and deployment. LazyLLM provides a structured approach for intent recognition, knowledge retrieval, and other AI-powered functions. Compatible with various AI frameworks and databases, it offers a seamless development experience and more flexible deployment of AI applications. WanXiang: A One-Stop Large Model Platform Built on LazyLLM, WanXiang is a low-code AI model platform that enables businesses to deploy large-model and agent-based AI applications with ease. Its intuitive drag-and-drop interface removes technical barriers, allowing companies to train, fine-tune, and integrate AI solutions quickly. By reducing the complexity of AI adoption, WanXiang optimizes performance and cost-effectiveness. Scaling AI Across Industries SenseCore's AI deployment solutions now support 10 industries, including finance, construction, and aerospace. To date, more than 30 companies have already implemented these AI solutions to enhance AI-driven business intelligence and operational efficiency. As Saudi Arabia and the wider MEA region accelerate AI adoption, businesses are seeking advanced, scalable solutions to drive efficiency and innovation. With the integration of DeepSeek Enterprise and the launch of LazyLLM, SenseTime is equipping industries with the tools to transform AI potential into real-world impact, shaping the future of AI-powered economies.