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News articles, analyses and commentary about machines that mimic human cognitive functions such as learning and problem solving. This also covers chatbots, algorithms, consumer products and Big Data analysis that make use of AI.
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China manufacturing
China plans to turn Shenzhen into AI and aviation hub amid US sanctions
Beijing is deepening reforms to accelerate the development of emerging industries in the Chinese tech hub, which faces a barrage of US trade curbs.
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Made in China 2025
GoPro rival Insta360 eyes global expansion after strong Shanghai IPO
2 hours ago
Mainland China
France’s Mistral launches Europe’s first AI reasoning model
3 hours ago
Google
OpenAI taps Google in unprecedented cloud deal despite AI rivalry, sources say
The deal underscores how massive computing demands to train and deploy AI models are reshaping the competitive dynamics in the sector.
4 hours ago
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Semiconductors
Chinese academy launches automated system to speed up chip design
The system, developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, uses AI for semiconductor design, dispensing with the need for human developers.
10 Jun 2025 - 10:00PM
Apple
Apple’s most sweeping software redesign disappoints mainland Chinese consumers
The hashtag ‘iOS26 Ugly’ was microblogging app Weibo’s top-trending topic on Tuesday, as thousands of netizens expressed their discontent.
10 Jun 2025 - 9:00PM
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The Philippines
Pro-Marcos Jnr Philippines-originated ChatGPT accounts banned over AI misuse
OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, said the banned accounts were used to influence views favourable towards the Philippine president.
10 Jun 2025 - 7:13PM
Semiconductors
A quantum leap: Chinese institute begins photonic chip production
Photonic chips are a critical hardware component for quantum computing and high-speed optical communications.
10 Jun 2025 - 7:00PM
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Thailand
Thailand’s Pattaya deploys AI drones as cries grow to tackle rising crime
The drones will be linked to a centralised AI database so they can scan faces in crowds and pick out criminals and visa overstayers.
10 Jun 2025 - 6:11PM
Wellness
Women’s longevity, heart health and more in focus at Hong Kong summit
Medical gaslighting, AI-driven tools also among topics to be examined by experts at the inaugural Women’s Health in Focus: A Global Summit.
10 Jun 2025 - 5:15PM
China technology
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How Hangzhou’s ‘six little dragons’ built China’s newest Silicon Valley
Six tech start-ups have boosted the international prestige of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province, and reshaped the geography of Chinese innovation.
10 Jun 2025 - 2:10PM
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Apple
Apple’s AI takes back seat to design, iPad revamp at WWDC event
The new interface, called Liquid Glass, was introduced Monday at Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference.
10 Jun 2025 - 12:03PM
China economy
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What will China look like in 2030? A forecast on the next 5-year plan
China is likely to leverage advanced technology to boost manufacturing, achieving self-sufficiency while becoming an indispensable exporter.
10 Jun 2025 - 7:00AM
Robotics
China turns to robots for elderly care with national pilot programme
Amid a demographic crisis, the government is encouraging the use of robots to care for senior citizens in institutional and home settings.
9 Jun 2025 - 9:00PM
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China trade
Ahead of US trade talks, China’s rare earth trade data from May sends a message
China’s curbs on rare earth exports are reflected in trade data as value plummets in May, and risks to US supply chain are seen.
9 Jun 2025 - 6:49PM
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ByteDance
ByteDance’s China head of content quality leaves amid stricter censorship
Li Tong, who led Douyin’s content quality team, is no longer listed in ByteDance’s internal employee system, according to sources.
9 Jun 2025 - 6:00PM
Semiconductors
Qualcomm chips away at smartphone reliance with US$2.4 billion Alphawave AI bet
As Qualcomm looks to lessen its reliance on the smartphone market, Alphawave would provide it with technology used in data centres.
9 Jun 2025 - 5:44PM
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Banking & finance
Investors underinvested in China, though many express interest: Morgan Stanley
‘The fear of missing out on China’s technological development has once again appeared,’ US investment bank says.
9 Jun 2025 - 4:34PM
RedNote
RedNote says its new open-source AI model bests DeepSeek in Chinese
The company, known for its Instagram-like platform, on Friday unveiled dots.llm1, a mixture-of-experts large language model.
9 Jun 2025 - 2:00PM
Meta Platforms
Meta in talks for Scale AI investment that could top US$10 billion
Scale AI, whose customers include Microsoft and OpenAI, provides data labelling services to help companies train machine-learning models.
9 Jun 2025 - 10:41AM
AI: Geopolitics
The kids are alright: Hong Kong AI scientist offers a vision for ‘parenting’ AI
HKUST scientist De Kai says AI is more akin to climate change than a geopolitical challenge, requiring a new way of thinking.
8 Jun 2025 - 9:00AM
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VR and AR
Chinese AR glasses maker Rokid is going global with Alibaba partnership
Rokid will launch its AR Spatial glasses on AliExpress through the platform’s ‘BigSave’ programme, shaving off about US$100 off the US$650 eyewear.
7 Jun 2025 - 4:30PM
Robotics
Beijing academy unveils ‘RoboBrain’ AI model for China’s humanoids
The launch comes amid efforts to leverage rapidly advancing AI technology to improve the capability of robots.
7 Jun 2025 - 7:22AM
Technology
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Who will win the AI contest of the century?
While the US and China appear to be in a two-horse race, no country can afford to ignore AI development and adoption.
6 Jun 2025 - 8:30PM
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DeepSeek
DeepSeek is hiring interns to label medical data for AI use in hospitals
The move comes as Chinese hospitals embrace open-source AI models from DeepSeek to generate diagnoses and prescriptions.
6 Jun 2025 - 6:00PM
Cybersecurity
New PLA force university to offer training in AI, unmanned operations
The institution is one of three formed last month to train talent for Chinese military’s new service branches.
6 Jun 2025 - 5:53PM
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Alibaba
Alibaba unveils new AI embedding models, a field it leads globally
The Chinese tech giant ranks top on Hugging Face’s benchmark for measuring the performance of text-embedding services.
6 Jun 2025 - 3:00PM
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China jobs
AI might solve China’s labour woes, but could also fuel deflation, report says
Morgan Stanley analysts say companies’ spending on artificial intelligence might lead to reduced hiring in an already-weak employment market.
5 Jun 2025 - 11:04PM
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