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“Qwen Panic”: How Alibaba’s AI Ambitions Are Shaking Silicon Valley
"Qwen Panic" captures Silicon Valley's unease as Alibaba's AI advances challenge U.S. dominance, with its open-source Qwen models and ChatGPT-competing app reshaping the competitive landscape.
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Alibaba Launches Robotics and Embodied AI
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Xiaomi Responds to Incident of Car Reportedly Driving Off on Its Own
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Afari Technology Unveils AI Plan and New Brand
In Chongqing, Afari debuted its brand and “AI + Vehicle” strategy, showcased 8D city smart-driving, and outlined a rapid robotaxi rollout toward large-scale commercialization.
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ByteDance’s Doubao Translation Model Supports 28 Languages, Performance Comparable to GPT-4o
ByteDance debuts Doubao translation model: two-way across 28 languages, performance comparable to GPT-4o, with fluent output and 4K context.
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Zhipu AI Launches GLM‑4.5, an Open-Source 355B AI Model Aimed at AI Agents
Chinese startup Zhipu AI (now rebranded as Z.ai) has open-sourced its new flagship model GLM‑4.5, a 355-billion-parameter foundation AI model. The July 28 ann...
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XPeng Celebrates 1 Millionth Vehicle Milestone, Launches X9 Super Range-Extender at Guangzhou Auto Show
GUANGZHOU, November 21, 2025 – XPeng Motors today celebrated the production of its 1 millionth vehicle and officially launched the XPeng X9 Super Range-Extender...
Alibaba Launches Quark AI Glasses
Alibaba’s Quark brand debuts its dual-chip, AI-powered smart glasses integrated with Qwen, with prices starting at just USD $265.
DeepSeek Releases New Mathematical Reasoning Model “DeepSeekMath-V2”
DeepSeekMath-V2 debuts with a self-verifying training framework, achieving gold-medal performance on top math contests and pushing forward a new path for reliable mathematical intelligence.
AIGC Agents Power the UGC Gaming Boom as Mockingbird Secures Series A Funding
Mockingbird has raised RMB 20 million (USD 2.78M) to accelerate its AIGC-agent UGC gaming platform and pursue its vision of becoming “the Sony of the Alpha generation.”
Hypershell Secures $70 Million in Pre-B and B Rounds, Nearing $400 Million Valuation
Hypershell raises $70M to push consumer exoskeletons into the global mainstream, accelerating a future where technology amplifies human mobility — not replaces it.
Robotera Signs Strategic Partnership with UNIDO, Plans Joint Embodied Intelligence Laboratory
Robotera has signed a strategic partnership with UNIDO to co-build a global embodied-intelligence ecosystem, including a joint humanoid-robotics lab advancing SDG-9 innovation.
Zhejiang University and Doubao Launch "AI & Humanities Innovation Lab" to Explore New Models of Tech–Humanities Integration
Zhejiang University and Doubao have launched a new AI & Humanities Innovation Lab to pioneer a tech-humanities fusion model that empowers students with cross-disciplinary creative capability.
Pony.ai Q3 2025: Robotaxi Fleet to Exceed 3,000 Vehicles by End-2026, City-Level Unit Economics Turn Positive
Pony.ai Q3 revenue jumps 72% YoY, forecasts Robotaxi fleet over 3,000 by end-2026, and reports city-level per-vehicle profitability in Guangzhou as fully unmanned operations roll out nationwide.
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