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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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Manycore Tech Inc. Unveils Strategic Roadmap, Opens Spatial-Intelligence Capabilities, and Launches Two New Products
Manycore Tech has rolled out a major strategic upgrade by opening its spatial-intelligence stack and launching two new AI-driven 3D products designed to power embodied intelligence and next-generation digital content creation.
Three New Xiaomi EV Models Revealed, Targeting Family, Performance, and Premium Segments
Xiaomi Auto is accelerating its EV expansion with three new models that target the family, performance, and premium executive markets simultaneously.
DEEP Robotics Secures Over USD 70 Million in Series C Funding to Advance System-Level Embodied Intelligence
DEEP Robotics has raised major new capital to accelerate the system-level evolution of its quadruped, humanoid, and embodied-intelligence technologies across global applications.
Giga Vision Secures USD 28 Million in Series A2 Funding to Accelerate Its Physical-World AGI Roadmap
Giga Vision has secured new capital to accelerate its rapid push toward physical-world AGI, fueled by a full stack of world models, embodied intelligence systems, and mass-produced robots.
AI-Powered “CapCut Alternative” Pollo AI Secures Nearly $14M in Seed Funding, Hits 6M MAU and Turns Profitable
Pollo AI has raised $14M and surpassed 6M MAU while already turning profitable, positioning itself as a global AI-powered alternative to CapCut and Canva.
AgiBot’s 5,000th Humanoid Robot — the Lingxi X2 — Rolls Off the Line, Marking Full Mass-Production Readiness
AgiBot’s Lingxi X2 — the company’s 5,000th humanoid robot — marks the shift from prototype to scalable mass production, paving the way for large-volume deployment.
Chery and HBIS Announce Major Breakthrough: 2400 MPa Ultra-High-Strength Automotive Steel
Chery and HBIS have jointly developed 2400 MPa hot-formed steel, setting a new benchmark for ultra-high-strength automotive materials and advancing China’s core industrial capabilities.
XPeng Unveils a Decade-Long “Physical AI” Roadmap: Bridging Bits and Atoms
XPeng outlines a bold decade-long roadmap for “Physical AI,” spanning L4 autonomous cars, humanoid robots, and consumer flying vehicles—all designed to merge the digital and physical worlds.
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