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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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China’s NEV Sales Report Card for 2025 Is In
China’s major new energy vehicle (NEV) makers have released their 2025 sales figures, highlighting strong growth among startups and continued dominance by industry leaders.
DeepSeek Kicks Off the Year With New Paper Introducing the mHC Architecture
DeepSeek has unveiled a new research paper proposing mHC, a novel architecture designed to stabilize large-scale model training while preserving performance gains.
Baidu Plans Spin-Off of Kunlunxin Chip Unit for Independent Hong Kong Listing
Baidu is moving to unlock the value of its in-house AI chip arm by spinning off Kunlunxin Technology for a standalone listing in Hong Kong.
Consumer Tech Brand xTool Files for Hong Kong IPO After $200M Tencent-Led Pre-IPO Round
Consumer technology company xTool has filed for a Hong Kong listing after closing a $200 million pre-IPO round led by Tencent.
Bets on Generative AI to Redefine Drug Discovery——IntelliGenAI and Their Foundation Model Approach
IntelliGenAI's IntelliFold foundation model represents a promising breakthrough in generative AI for structural biology, achieving performance comparable to or surpassing AlphaFold 3, with controllable features poised to accelerate drug discovery and redefine scientific research paradigms.
Zhipu Advances Malaysia’s Sovereign AI Initiative
Zhipu is supporting Malaysia’s sovereign AI strategy by powering a national MaaS platform and AI talent lab optimized for multilingual use and data sovereignty.
Dreame to Debut Its First Smart Ring and Thumb-Sized Action Camera at CES 2026
At CES 2026, Dreame will expand beyond cleaning appliances by debuting its first smart ring and a thumb-sized action camera, signaling a broader push into consumer electronics.
LandSpace’s STAR Market IPO Application Accepted, Seeking Around USD 1.05 Billion to Bet on Reusable Rockets
LandSpace has taken a major step toward public markets, seeking RMB 7.5 billion on China’s STAR Market to scale up reusable rocket technology amid growing policy support for commercial space.
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