ByteDance CEO Zhang Yiming: Narrowing business scope to focus on AI.

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23/06/2026
ByteDance CEO Zhang Yiming stated at the Force conference of the Volcano Engine that the annual keyword for ByteDance is "climbing to new heights", with a focus on improving the capability of large models. The Volcano Engine PaaS business has now become a core business of the company, with long-term and firm investment in the MaaS business. He revealed that in the previous year, more than 200 members had consumed over 1 trillion Topview. In addition, the new version of the video generation model Seedance will release a 3D blank rehearsal function, making it the first in the industry to provide this capability.