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Cloud & AI Platforms

Compute capacity and platforms that host AI workloads

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Huawei 华为 A vertically integrated Chinese ICT and device group supplying the domestic AI-computing alternative through its Ascend accelerators, Atlas server systems, and cloud infrastructure. China Telecom & Networking Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware, Cloud & AI Platforms Unlisted subsidiary US$126B #5
Tencent 腾讯 A Chinese internet and technology group integrating AI across its massive Weixin ecosystem, cloud infrastructure, gaming, and advertising platforms. China Internet Platforms & Cloud Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Enterprise Applications HKEX: 0700 (HKD counter) RMB751.766 billion #10
NTT NTT A Japanese telecommunications and technology holding company providing the data centers, fiber networks, and enterprise IT integration that support AI workloads. Japan Telecom & Networking Power & Infrastructure, Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications TSE: 9432 (Prime Market) 14.4091 trillion yen #13
Alibaba 阿里巴巴 A leading Chinese technology and e-commerce conglomerate that provides the Qwen model family, cloud infrastructure, and managed AI services to domestic enterprises and consumers. China Internet Platforms & Cloud Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Silicon & Foundry NYSE: BABA (ADR) US$148B #22
SoftBank Group ソフトバンクグループ An investment holding company that controls Arm and Ampere Computing while directing massive capital into OpenAI and the Stargate AI data-center initiative. Japan Investment & Holding Groups Silicon & Foundry, Cloud & AI Platforms, Power & Infrastructure TSE: 9984 (Prime Market) Japanese yen 7.798 trillion #24
Baidu 百度 Supplies a vertically integrated Chinese-language AI stack, combining foundation models, cloud infrastructure, proprietary accelerators, and autonomous driving to capture domestic enterprise and consumer AI demand. China Internet Platforms & Cloud Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Edge AI & Devices NASDAQ: BIDU (ADS) US$18.5B #25
Alchip A Taiwan-based ASIC design-service company that designs and manages production of custom AI and high-performance-computing processors for cloud providers and system builders. Taiwan Chip Design Silicon & Foundry, Cloud & AI Platforms TWSE: 3661 US$1B #32
NAVER 네이버 South Korea's largest domestic internet-platform franchise, leveraging its vast search and commerce data to develop sovereign AI models and enterprise cloud services. South Korea Internet Platforms & Cloud Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Enterprise Applications KRX: 035420 (KOSPI) 12.035 trillion Korean won #35
Z.AI 智谱AI A Chinese foundation-model developer that builds the GLM family of large language models, providing enterprise AI agents, on-premises deployments, and cloud APIs for the domestic market. China AI Software & Models Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications HKEX: 2513 (Main Board) RMB 724.334 million #48
Fujitsu 富士通 A major Japanese enterprise IT-services and systems-integration provider, embedding AI into legacy, public-sector, and mission-critical operations through partnerships with global technology and cloud leaders. Japan IT Services & Security Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms, Power & Infrastructure TSE: 6702 3.503 trillion yen #51
DeepSeek 深度求索 Developer of highly efficient open-weight foundation models, providing low-cost AI reasoning capabilities to developers and cloud platforms globally. China AI Software & Models Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms Private company Approximately 47.5 million… #62
Kuaishou 快手 A Beijing-based Chinese content-platform company that integrates proprietary AI models for video generation, recommendation, advertising automation, and e-commerce tooling. China Internet Platforms & Cloud Model Developers, Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms HKEX: 01024 (HKD counter) RMB142.776 billion #63
Xiaomi 小米 Supplies AI-enabled smartphones, connected-home devices, and electric vehicles through a massive consumer ecosystem, serving as a major deployment endpoint for edge AI models. China Consumer Devices & IoT Edge AI & Devices, Cloud & AI Platforms, Silicon & Foundry HKEX: 1810 (Hong Kong dollar trading counter) RMB457.3 billion #68
MiniMax 稀宇科技 A Shanghai-headquartered AI company developing multimodal foundation models and monetizing them through consumer applications and enterprise APIs. China AI Software & Models Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms HKEX: 0100 (MINIMAX-W) US$0.1B #72
SenseTime 商汤科技 A Chinese AI software and infrastructure provider transitioning from computer-vision projects to generative-AI training, multimodal models, and AI-cloud services. China AI Software & Models Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Enterprise Applications HKEX: 0020 (HKD counter) RMB 5.015 billion #76
SK Telecom SK텔레콤 SK Telecom is South Korea's largest mobile operator, leveraging its domestic network to build AI data centers, GPU cloud services, and sovereign AI models. South Korea Telecom & Networking Power & Infrastructure, Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers KRX: 017670 (KOSPI) ₩17.0992 trillion #77
NEC 日本電気 A major Japanese IT services and network infrastructure provider that integrates proprietary generative AI and biometrics into public-sector and enterprise systems. Japan IT Services & Security Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers TSE: 6701 (Prime Market) Japanese yen 3.5827 trillion #80
Kingsoft Cloud 金山云 A Chinese cloud provider supplying the compute capacity, model-training platforms, and private-deployment tools that enterprises need to build and run generative AI workloads. China Internet Platforms & Cloud Cloud & AI Platforms, Power & Infrastructure NASDAQ: KC (ADS) US$1.4B #85
KT 케이티 South Korea's second-largest telecommunications operator, providing the national network infrastructure, data centers, and sovereign-cloud environments required for domestic AI deployments. South Korea Telecom & Networking Power & Infrastructure, Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications KRX: 030200 (KOSPI) 28.244 trillion Korean won #91
Kakao 카카오 A South Korean consumer internet platform company whose AI exposure comes primarily from its control of the KakaoTalk distribution channel, its proprietary Kanana models, and its OpenAI partnership. South Korea Internet Platforms & Cloud Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Enterprise Applications KRX: 035720 (KOSPI) Korean won 8.099 trillion #92
Taiwan AI Cloud 台智雲 A Taiwan-based AI infrastructure and services company that integrates AI compute centers, operates GPU capacity, and deploys sovereign AI models for enterprise and public-sector customers. Taiwan IT Services & Security Power & Infrastructure, Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications TPEx: 7735 (Emerging Stock Board) NT$2.583 billion #94
Tuya 涂鸦智能 Supplies cloud software, device connectivity, development tools, and AI-agent capabilities to brands, OEMs, and developers building connected devices. China AI Software & Models Cloud & AI Platforms, Edge AI & Devices NYSE: TUYA (ADS) US$0.3B #101
Appier 沛星互動科技 Supplies AI-driven advertising, customer-data, personalization, engagement, and creative-generation software that helps enterprises automate decisions across digital marketing and customer journeys. Taiwan AI Software & Models Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms TSE: 4180 (Prime Market) JPY 43.737 billion #108
Meituan 美团 Operates China's dominant local-services and delivery platform, applying proprietary and open-source AI models to optimize merchant operations, consumer discovery, and physical fulfilment. China Internet Platforms & Cloud Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms HKEX: 3690 (Hong Kong dollar counter) RMB 364.855 billion #109
Douzone Bizon 더존비즈온 A South Korean enterprise-software company applying generative and private AI to domestic ERP, accounting, tax, and business workflows. South Korea AI Software & Models Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms KRX: 012510 (KOSPI) KRW 446.3 billion #119
Rakuten 楽天 Rakuten is a diversified Japanese digital ecosystem that integrates proprietary Japanese-language AI models and agents into its commerce, fintech, and mobile-network services. Japan Internet Platforms & Cloud Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications, Model Developers TSE: 4755 (Prime Market) 2.497 trillion yen #125
ABEJA ABEJA A Japanese enterprise-AI software company that provides a platform for developing, deploying, and operating AI applications in business processes. Japan AI Software & Models Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms TSE: 5574 (Growth market) 3.585 billion Japanese yen #127
Coupang 쿠팡 A dominant South Korean e-commerce and logistics platform that uses machine learning for fulfillment and offers GPU-as-a-Service through its cloud computing division. South Korea Internet Platforms & Cloud Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms, AI Server Hardware NYSE: CPNG (Class A common stock) US$34.5B #129
LY Corporation LINEヤフー LY Corporation operates Japan's major consumer internet platforms, integrating AI assistants into messaging, search, and commerce to leverage its vast local data ecosystem. Japan Internet Platforms & Cloud Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications TSE: 4689 (Prime Market) 2.036 trillion Japanese yen #130
Mercari メルカリ A dominant Japanese consumer-to-consumer marketplace leveraging proprietary transaction data and cloud AI to improve resale listings, search, fraud prevention, and credit decisions. Japan Internet Platforms & Cloud Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers TSE: 4385 (Prime Market) 229.293 billion yen #134
PDD Holdings 拼多多 An international commerce-platform group operating Pinduoduo and Temu, utilizing data-driven ranking, recommendation, and advertising algorithms to optimize its massive consumer marketplaces. China Internet Platforms & Cloud Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms NASDAQ: PDD (ADS) US$61.8B #135
01.AI 零一万物 An enterprise AI software provider that adapts and deploys open foundation models into corporate and sovereign workflows, shifting from proprietary model training to specialized AI integration. China AI Software & Models Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications Private company US$0B —
ByteDance 字节跳动 A dominant global consumer internet platform and foundation-model developer that drives massive AI compute demand through its applications, recommendation systems, and reported 150 billion yuan infrastructure budget. China Internet Platforms & Cloud Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Edge AI & Devices Private company —
iKala 愛卡拉 A Taiwanese enterprise-AI and cloud-services company that provides AI implementation, data integration, and marketing-intelligence software to help businesses operationalize artificial intelligence. Taiwan AI Software & Models Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms Private company —
Moonshot AI 月之暗面 A private Beijing-based developer of foundation models and the Kimi AI assistant, providing long-context and agentic capabilities for consumers and enterprises. China AI Software & Models Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications Private company —
Preferred Networks PFN Preferred Networks is a privately held Japanese AI company that develops its own AI accelerators, computing infrastructure, Japanese-language foundation models, and industrial applications. Japan AI Software & Models Silicon & Foundry, Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms Private company —
Taiwan AI Labs 台灣人工智慧實驗室 A privately funded AI research and product organization specializing in Traditional Chinese enterprise generative-AI software, federated learning, speech models, and on-premise deployments. Taiwan AI Software & Models Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms Private company —

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