How generative AI helps SenseTime turn a profit even as Chinese peers struggle

SCMP TechSeptember 7, 2026en

Chinese artificial intelligence pioneer SenseTime is carving a unique path to profitability by steering away from a blind chase for model size, focusing instead on helping clients complete enterprise tasks, executives from the firm told the South China Morning Post. Speaking after the firm reported a net profit of 617.3 million yuan (US$92.0 million) for the first half of 2026 last week, executives including CEO Xu Li and chief financial officer Wang Zheng outlined how a pivot towards AI...

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