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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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DingTalk Launches Agent OS, the World’s First AI-Native Operating System for Work
DingTalk has unveiled Agent OS, positioning it as the world’s first AI-native operating system built specifically for intelligent work collaboration.
Huawei Launches Whole-Home Smart Living Packages, Starting at $1,421
Huawei has unveiled a new whole-home smart living solution designed for both new builds and renovations, with packages starting at $1,421.
Geely Auto Completes ZEEKR Privatization, Accelerating Its Shift Toward Premium and Intelligent Mobility
Geely Auto has completed the privatization and integration of ZEEKR, marking a major step toward deeper group-wide synergies in premium electrification and intelligent mobility.
Yangwang U9 Xtreme Sets New Nürburgring Record for Production Electric Cars
BYD’s premium brand Yangwang has set a new benchmark for electric performance after its U9 Xtreme shattered the Nürburgring lap record for production EVs.
ModelBest Raises Tens of Millions of Dollars to Advance Edge-Optimized Large Models
Chinese edge-AI company ModelBest has secured fresh funding to accelerate the development and commercialization of efficient large models designed to run directly on devices.
ByteDance Plans RMB 160 Billion in Capital Spending for 2026, With Half Allocated to AI Chips
ByteDance is preparing to spend RMB 160 billion in 2026—half of it on AI chips—underscoring its ambition to lead China’s AI infrastructure race despite trailing U.S. tech giants in scale.
DingTalk Launches Enterprise AI Hardware “DingTalk Real,” Featuring Emergency Power-Off Safeguard
DingTalk Real brings on-premise, agent-driven AI to enterprises—with a built-in emergency power-off feature designed to keep advanced workplace automation under human control.
Lu Weibing Unveils Xiaomi 17 Ultra Hands-On: Xiaomi’s Thinnest Ultra Ever, Four Colors Revealed
Xiaomi’s upcoming 17 Ultra debuts as the brand’s thinnest Ultra phone yet, pairing a slimmer 8.29mm body with new colors and the series’ first flat display.
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