Is China ready to pay for AI? ByteDance’s Doubao loses 6 million users
- Posted on June 3, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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Is China ready to pay for AI? ByteDance’s Doubao loses 6 million users
The tech giant’s paywall gamble may have backfired after teasing its paid-subscription options for flagship chatbot Doubao saw users bolt.