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Kai-Fu Lee stopped building AI models and started selling enterprise data infrastructure. Now 01.ai is heading for a Hong Kong IPO.
TL;DR 01.ai is pursuing a 2027 Hong Kong IPO after pivoting from building AI models to enterprise data infrastructure. Lee calls the product “Boss AI” and the company “the Palantir of China.” Kai-Fu Lee’s 01.ai is raising a pre-IPO round ahead of a planned Hong Kong