Adoption of the laser-based sensors will increase as consumers demand safe self-driving systems, analysts say.
The new processors integrate Loongson’s central processing unit cores, which are based on its in-house instruction set architecture.
The streaming media firm, behind series like ‘War of Faith’, is looking for new funds as Chinese firms accelerate offshore fundraising.
China plays a crucial role in Apple’s global supply chain, with most iPhones being assembled there.
HashKey’s first AI product is designed for content moderation, but it envisions a future of AI agents trading on blockchain on behalf of users.
For bitcoin, which fell as much as 4 per cent to about US$82,000 on Thursday, US$80,000 is a ‘must-hold’ level, cryptocurrency analysts say.
Output from the Shanghai Gigafactory dropped to 172,754 units in the first three months of the year from 220,876 a year earlier.
The company’s first entirely new platform in eight years, the Switch 2 has the potential to lift sales for game makers and retailers.
The new levies are likely to squeeze Apple’s margins, given that it is unlikely to hike prices to offset the effects, analysts say.
Clean Energy Associates says ‘measures lack sufficient substance to impact the already established online manufacturing capacity’.
Trump officials are expected to discuss ByteDance’s video app on Wednesday, as it faces pressure to find a non-Chinese buyer or be banned.
Newly appointed AgiBot chief scientist Luo Jianlan, who previously worked at Google, spearheads the advanced AI research effort.
The latest upgrade to the Qwen family of models will include a mixture-of-experts version and one with just 600 million parameters for mobile devices.
Autonomous-driving features carry high safety risks amid a lack knowledge about how the systems work, leader of industry body says.
Autonomous-driving features carry high safety risks amid a lack knowledge about how the systems work, leader of industry body says.
Although Zhang has handed over corporate roles to Liang Rubo, he is widely seen as the real decision maker at the tech giant.
Joelle Pineau, a Meta VP who leads the Fair group, has announced her departure, leaving the Facebook owner with a leadership gap in the AI race.
Active users, in-app subscription revenue and app downloads of ChatGPT reached an all-time high, according to external data.
The leading plan is for the biggest non-Chinese investors in ByteDance to raise their stakes and acquire TikTok’s US operations, sources say.
The Chinese version of TikTok has launched a special website that explains how the app recommends and ‘moderates’ content for its users.
The telecoms industry veteran’s ascension reflects ZTE’s efforts to revive its fortunes in 2025 via its AI strategy.
Company says it submitted the driving data and relevant operational information to the police and deeply regrets the tragedy.
Chen Hang, who created the app in 2015, will return as DingTalk CEO as Alibaba plans to take a stake in the entrepreneur’s start-up.
A new initiative seeks to position Guangdong as a ‘global highland’ for AI and robotics, following DeepSeek’s success.
Nearly every major firm linked to cryptocurrencies were hammered this quarter, as concerns about the US economy weighed on digital assets.
The semi-invasive system developed by CIBR and its affiliated start-up NeuCyber NeuroTech have completed their first three human implants.
Pakistan’s start-up ecosystem is set to flourish and collaboration with China in areas such as agritech and fintech can boost growth and prosperity.
But China has risen up the rankings faster than any other nation over the past 12 years, according to the report.
‘We’ll continue to look for space to expand investments in Taiwan,’ TSMC executive Y.P. Chyn says.
Speaking at his first public appearance as CEO, Tan also says the firm will create new products including custom semiconductors.
Announcement marks a strategic shift by OpenAI, which until now has been a fierce defender of closed, proprietary models.
US President Donald Trump might ignore the law Congress passed and use the app as a bargaining chip in trade talks with Beijing.
The IoT & AI Insider Lab in the Zhangjiang hi-tech zone likely closed in January or February, nearby workers say.
Chinese regulators have for the first time granted companies approval to operate autonomous passenger drones.
Kong Long left Apple after seven years, following the recent return of M4 CPU engineer Wang Huanyu to China.
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Zhu, who famously backed Didi Chuxing and RedNote, says early-stage venture capitalists should steer away from the embodied-AI sector.
Huawei recorded total annual revenue of 862.1 billion yuan in 2024, signalling progress in overcoming US sanctions.
The latest Samsung Bespoke fridges’ AI-enhanced Bixby assistant responds to voice commands to find missing phones and activate appliances.
A Toyota subsidiary will trial vests with solar cells that generate electricity to power devices such as neck fans at the Osaka World Expo.
A group consisting of Blackstone and ByteDance’s non-Chinese shareholders has emerged as front-running buyers.
Rural residents, who account for a third of China’s 1.4 billion population, are eager to apply AI services.
The AI boom in China has convinced Chinese investors that the markets will continue to rise, Standard Chartered’s Judy Hsu says.
The equipment start-up kept a low profile until this week, when it unveiled about 30 new products at the Semicon China show.
With no rules in place, a breakthrough that shreds our system underpinning security will bring chaos and deepen the global tech divide.
Wency Chen / South China Morning Post: Chinese chip equipment manufacturer SiCarrier debuted ~30 “domestically controllable” products at the Semicon China show, as China pushes for chip self-reliance — The equipment start-up kept a low profile until this week, when it unveiled about 30 new products at the Semicon China show
CEO He Xiaopeng believes the global flying car market could reach US$2 trillion in the next two decades, double the size of land vehicles.
After stamping their authority on EV technology, Chinese firms make strides in adding self-driving features.
The tech billionaire plans to combine the ‘data, models, compute, distribution and talent’ from the app and start-up.
Google is no longer developing Android in the open, which some developers believe could give an advantage to Huawei’s HarmonyOS.