Chinese Premier Li Qiang called for deeper integration of artificial intelligence and manufacturing during a visit to an AI application testing base in Shanghai on Tuesday, saying "[We] should combine…
AI-powered humanoid robots fought in a steel cage match in Shanghai as part of the Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL) league, according to a report published on 20 Sep 2026. The event pitted the h…
Huawei rotating chairman Wang Tao will present the company's upcoming Ascend 960 AI chips, slated for commercial availability in 2027, at Huawei's annual summit in Shanghai on Thursday. The unveiling …
Twenty-nine countries signed the agreement establishing the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO) on July 16, 2026, on the eve of the annual World Artificial Intelligence Conf…
The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) said leading Chinese artificial intelligence firms declined to meet its members during a July visit to Beijing, Hangzhou and Shanghai over f…
The Pudong New Area People's Court in Shanghai ruled on September 10 that an undisclosed AI voice provider must pay Genshin Impact developer miHoYo 750,000 Chinese Yuan (roughly $112,000) for cloning …
Singapore is weighing an invitation to join the China-led World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation (Waico), Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo told parliament…
Arm introduced three new solutions at its 'Arm Everywhere China' event in Shanghai: Arm CSS for Mobile 2, Arm Neoverse CSS N4 for AI infrastructure, and an expansion of its 'Arm Total Design' service …
China's 'Data in the East, Computing in the West' campaign is shifting data-center construction to western regions like Inner Mongolia, with more than half of the country's project pipeline now in the…
MIT Technology Review reports that Cheshire Academy teachers use generative AI to prepare class materials and a traffic light system to guide student AI use, while nearly 90% of the 13,000 humanoid ro…
Nearly 90% of the more than 13,000 humanoid robots delivered globally last year were made in China, and the country is showcasing them at public events like a robot carnival in Shanghai to promote emb…
Unitree Robotics CEO Wang Xingxing said at the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing that a humanoid robot breakthrough—where robots can perform 80% of tasks in unfamiliar environments via voice comm…
Unitree, a Chinese robotics firm set to go public at a $9 billion valuation on Wednesday, unveiled a new 'Superman' humanoid robot on Monday that it says can reach a top speed of 12.66 meters per seco…
Guangdong province, home province of DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng and Moonshot AI founder Yang Zhilin, is launching a targeted push to attract and retain top AI talent after losing both founders to …
China should ensure its new international artificial intelligence body, the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAICO), is not perceived as 'naturally opposed' to the US-led Pax Silica partnersh…
AgiBot shipped roughly 8,400 humanoid robots in the first half of 2026, capturing 44% of the global market to overtake Unitree Robotics as the world's largest humanoid robot vendor, according to Smart…
Unitree, the Hangzhou-based robotics company, priced its Shanghai IPO at 150.8 yuan per share, aiming to raise 6.1 billion yuan ($904 million), becoming the first mainland-listed humanoid robot maker.…
At the World AI Conference in Shanghai, leaders from the US, EU, and China presented competing visions for AI governance, yet all agree that AI is too powerful to be treated as ordinary technology. Th…
Shanghai's cyberspace authority registered 11 new generative AI services on Sunday, bringing the city's cumulative total to 211, according to an announcement that did not name the services. The regist…
London has been named the world's smartest city for AI use in the inaugural Intelligent Cities Index published Monday by Boston Consulting Group, beating perennial rival New York City to third place a…