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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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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.
Baidu Establishes Two New Large Model R&D Departments Reporting Directly to CEO
Baidu creates two new large model R&D departments reporting directly to CEO Robin Li, with Wu Tian leading foundation models and Jia Lei heading applied models, further sharpening its AI edge.
Huawei Mate 80 Series and Mate X7 Debut with Kirin 9030 Chip, Priced Up to 16,000 RMB
Huawei launches the Mate 80 series and foldable Mate X7 with new Kirin 9030 chips and HarmonyOS 6, featuring advanced AI agents and second-gen Hongfeng imaging, with top models priced up to 15,999 RMB.
Li Auto CEO Li Xiang Confirms Upcoming AI Glasses
Li Auto CEO Li Xiang announces the company will soon launch AI glasses as “the best AI accessory” for its vehicles, with deeper MindVLA integration planned.
Unitree G1 Nails a Perfect Layup: HKUST Showcases the World’s First Real-World Basketball Robot Demo
HKUST researchers have unveiled the world’s first real-world basketball robot demo, with a Unitree G1 completing a smooth layup using advanced imitation-learning systems.
Vionbotics Unveils the World’s First Mass-Produced Embodied Intelligent Facade-Cleaning Robot
Vionbotics has debuted the world’s first mass-produced embodied intelligent robot designed specifically for large-scale facade cleaning in public spaces.
AgiBot Launches “LinkSoul,” a Zero-Code Platform for Building a Robot’s Personality and Identity
AgiBot’s new LinkSoul platform lets users build a robot’s personality, voice, behavior, and memory with zero code, transforming robots into fully personalized intelligent agents.
China's First Domestic GPU Maker Moore Threads Launches IPO on STAR Market
SHANGHAI, November 24 – Moore Threads, often described as China’s first homegrown GPU company, began its public subscription for shares today on Shanghai’s STAR...
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