After selling his AI start-up Light Year to Meituan last year, Wang has reportedly returned to lead the company’s AI efforts.
The region’s e-commerce market is set to double by 2030, a new report finds.
The popular lifestyle social platform Xiaohongshu spent a full year moving 500 petabytes of data to China’s largest cloud provider.
The Z Fund says it aims to take advantage of its parent’s leading position in China’s AI sector to discover promising early-stage start-ups.
In an event hosted by and streamed to Bilibili, researcher Lilian Weng Li called AI a ‘double-edged sword’ that must be trained properly.
Tech giants such as Alibaba and ByteDance along with start-ups spent US$70.2 million in the third quarter to promote generative AI products, report finds.
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Oppo pledged US$4.2 million in funding over the next five years to deepen collaboration with PolyU on AI imaging technology.
Talkie, part of the fast-growing ‘companion AI’ market segment, was the fourth most-downloaded AI app in the US in the first half of 2024.
AutoGLM can order coffee, send messages and complete other tasks on smartphones based on voice prompts, according to the Chinese start-up.
For every five new AI jobs in China, there are only two qualified workers available in the market, a study showed.
The event, also known as the Wuzhen Summit, will run from November 19-22 under the theme of ‘intelligence for good’.
The latest initiatives by Oppo show its ambition to diversify and expand its business beyond the smartphone industry.
Chinese consumers have been vocal about their desire to see Apple bring its generative AI services to China as soon as possible.
The Apple chief executive is keeping his ear to the ground in one of the US tech giant’s largest markets.
The state-backed Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence released a new model that it says can outperform Stable Diffusion XL on some tasks.
Apart from lifting domestic sales, its global popularity contributed to 21 per cent growth in overseas revenue for China video games.
China’s tech giants have been breaking down the digital walls between their ecosystems in response to Beijing’s call.
While Chinese robotics firms have been eager to develop humanoids, Hong Kong University’s Xi Ning says they have unresolved technological challenges.
Pony.ai’s robotaxi fleet in the pilot zone in Nansha, Guangzhou is now accessible from Amap, the Alibaba-backed online mapping service.
Kimi Chat Explore is touted by Moonshot AI as being able to ‘think and reflect’ in response to user queries.
Analysts said an unchecked refund policy could hinder growth of China’s e-commerce industry, as it would take a toll on sellers’ profits.
Major online platforms for dining and travel-booking services recorded increased expenditure by mainland consumers during the annual holiday.
The state-owned telecoms operator did not reveal what chips it used for its 1 trillion-parameter model, but it has a partnership with Huawei.
DingTalk 365 offers more than 10 features including AI-powered search, virtual assistant and automated reply.
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China’s video gaming market grew by more than 15 per cent year on year in August, driven by the popularity of global hit Black Myth: Wukong.
‘In 2024 and over the next five years, Huawei will invest even more into ecosystem development,’ deputy chairman Eric Xu Zhijun said.
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Beijing residents will soon be able to taste fried food prepared by robot chefs after the city granted its first food service licence for humanoids.
China’s robust academic advancement and state-backed funding have made the nation a major challenger to the US in AI, according to ITIF.
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The Beijing-based start-up held an event dedicated to a feature in its Vidu tool that maintains consistency of subjects across clips.
The Beijing-based company has introduced its food ordering app Keeta in Al-Kharj, ahead of an expected launch in the capital, Riyadh.