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Artificial intelligence
Lunar New Year travellers try to outsmart algorithms for cheaper fares
Concerns of algorithm abuse, such as unfair pricing targeting different demographics, have prompted users to try creative solutions.
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Alibaba springs a Lunar New Year surprise on DeepSeek, global AI market
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Robotics
Unitree humanoid robots, backed by Alibaba tech, delight Spring Gala show
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China’s DeepSeek shocked the tech world. Can its home province do it again?
Zhejiang, home to AI upstart DeepSeek and other firms, endeavours to be a world-leading incubator for the bleeding edge of tech.
29 Jan 2025 - 12:00PM
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China’s DeepSeek has emerged as a major player in the US-dominated industry of artificial intelligence software. Photo: Reuters
US-China relations
DeepSeek impact on US tech stocks could alter Washington’s approach: analysts
But no consensus on whether impact of Chinese AI start-up will hasten tech decoupling of the two economies or sow greater partnership.
30 Jan 2025 - 12:01AM
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US-China relations
Nvidia shares jump after sell-off sparked by DeepSeek surprise
Some analysts cite company’s possible role in DeepSeek’s success and call share price drop ‘overdone’.
29 Jan 2025 - 7:12AM
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Millionaires and billionaires
World’s richest people lose US$108 billion after DeepSeek sell-off
Nvidia’s Huang, Oracle’s Ellison and ex-Binance CEO CZ were hit hard, though Meta’s Zuckerberg and Amazon’s Bezos escaped unscathed.
29 Jan 2025 - 9:23AM
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6. Photo: AFP
Artificial intelligence
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What DeepSeek’s success means for Nvidia and costly GPU-driven AI growth
Perceptions about Nvidia and how much its advanced chips are needed for cutting-edge AI are shifting with DeepSeek’s success, but is it warranted?
28 Jan 2025 - 9:03PM
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DeepSeek
China’s DeepSeek goes quiet for Lunar New Year as AI models rattle Wall Street
The Hangzhou office of China’s hottest start-up has recently seen several uninvited guests trying to see the team responsible for shaking up AI.
28 Jan 2025 - 7:14PM
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Artificial intelligence
Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek: 7 highlights
Everything you need to know from our coverage of the artificial intelligence start-up from China that has taken the tech world by surprise.
29 Jan 2025 - 9:09AM
DeepSeek
DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough could alter China’s ‘national fate’ in US tech war
‘We should have confidence that China will eventually win the AI war with the US,’ Qihoo 360’s Zhou Hongyi said in a Weibo post.
29 Jan 2025 - 6:25AM
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Artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek was spun off from Chinese hedge-fund manager High-Flyer Quant. Photo: Reuters
US-China relations
US tech stocks plunge on China AI’s unexpectedly strong showing
Unclear whether panic selling and sentiment are an overreaction or indication that Silicon Valley has underestimated Chinese tech prowess.
28 Jan 2025 - 7:06AM
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Semiconductors
China’s top memory chip maker again defies US sanctions with design breakthrough
Yangtze Memory Technologies Corporation is integrating a new design into chips with 294 gates, research firm finds.
27 Jan 2025 - 9:00PM
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Robotics
Chinese robotics start-up pushes large cleaning robots in Hong Kong, Macau
Suzhou Intelligence Technology’s cleaning robots are used in large commercial establishments, such as shopping centres and airports.
27 Jan 2025 - 5:40PM
Artificial intelligence
Chinese AI disrupter DeepSeek claims top spot in US App Store, dethroning ChatGPT
DeepSeek has integrated its reasoning model into the web and app versions of its chatbots for unlimited use at no cost.
28 Jan 2025 - 4:48PM
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The DeepSeek logo and website seen on a smartphone in this arranged illustration taken May 14, 2024. Photo: Shutterstock
Robotics
Robot maker UBTech eyes mass production of industrial humanoids by year end
More than 60 per cent of the humanoid robots the company is planning to deliver this year will be an upcoming model, the Walker S2.
27 Jan 2025 - 6:02PM
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DJI
Let 100 Silicon Valleys bloom: China’s start-up ‘godfather’ is planning next DJI
Li Zexiang, who nurtured drone maker DJI, sees his incubator as providing the seeds for a flourishing innovation environment in China.
26 Jan 2025 - 10:00AM
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TikTok
TikTok-loaded smartphones in US lists for thousands of dollars on eBay, Facebook
On eBay, listings could be found for as much as US$50,000, or as little as US$340, as of Friday.
25 Jan 2025 - 6:02PM
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Some enterprising individuals are selling smartphones and tablets that have TikTok – and other apps from its parent company ByteDance. Photo: Shutterstock
Artificial intelligence
Meta Platforms to spend US$65 billion on AI infrastructure in 2025: Zuckerberg
Meta’s chief executive said the funds will be used to build a data centre ‘so large that it would cover a significant part of Manhattan’.
25 Jan 2025 - 11:31AM
Artificial intelligence
ByteDance in race with US rivals to drive artificial general intelligence
The Chinese unicorn’s Seed Edge programme reflects its aggressive investment strategy, as other major tech firms push their AI initiatives.
24 Jan 2025 - 7:30PM
TikTok
ByteDance board member ‘optimistic’ TikTok will find non-sale options in US
ByteDance board member William Ford says exploration of non-sale options is key to the company’s talks with the Trump administration.
24 Jan 2025 - 5:30PM
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Semiconductors
Chipmaker Texas Instruments’ forecast signals semiconductor slump is persisting
The company has recorded nine straight quarters of sales decline, as much of the electronics industry remains mired in a slowdown.
24 Jan 2025 - 12:20PM
Texas Instruments gets the biggest portion of its sales from manufacturers of industrial equipment and vehicles, making its projections a bellwether for much of the global economy. Photo: Shutterstock
Artificial intelligence
China poised to expand AI infrastructure to keep pace with US Stargate project
Chinese local governments, telecommunications firms and Big Tech companies have been building new AI facilities over the past few years.
23 Jan 2025 - 9:15PM
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Smartphones
Samsung unveils AI-powered Galaxy S25 smartphones running only Qualcomm chips
Samsung unveiled new AI features in its latest handsets, which do not use any of the company’s Exynos processors, in a setback for its chip business.
23 Jan 2025 - 12:05PM
E-commerce
China’s super app WeChat bolsters e-commerce credentials via gift-giving feature
The feature accounted for over 80 per cent of recent sales made by live-streaming e-commerce firm East Buy on WeChat, local reports say.
23 Jan 2025 - 8:00AM
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