ByteDance unveils China’s most affordable AI coding agent at just US$1.30 a month

ByteDance unveils China’s most affordable AI coding agent at just US$1.30 a month

The TikTok owner’s cloud unit has launched a new AI coding assistant, stoking China’s AI coding price war.

ByteDance unveils affordable AI coding agent

Volcano Engine, the cloud unit of TikTok owner ByteDance, has launched a new coding agent priced at just RMB 9.9 ($1.30) for the first month of subscription—underscoring the fierce competition in China’s booming AI developer tools market, reports the South China Morning Post. The Doubao-Seed-Code model, released on Tuesday, carries a standard monthly fee of […]

ByteDance Launches Affordable AI Coding Agent

tech360tv | ByteDance’s cloud unit, Volcano Engine, has introduced a new AI coding agent to China’s market. The Doubao-Seed-Code model is priced at USD 1.30 (9.9 yuan) for the initial month of subscription. This launch highlights the intense competition within China’s expanding market for AI developer tools.