DeepSeek published the DSec (DeepSeek Elastic Compute) paper on arXiv on September 19 with 130 co-authors including founder Liang Wenfeng, documenting a production sandbox platform that runs 380,000 c…
IQAX surpassed one million electronic Bills of Lading (eBLs), CEO George Guo said, as the digital trade and supply chain technology company applies AI, IoT, digital twins, and blockchain to connect fr…
ByteDance is reportedly preparing to launch a standalone intelligent cloud drive called ADrive in September, built by its Volcano Engine enterprise unit for collaboration between AI agents and human u…
WeChat is testing an "AI processing" option in its image-sending interface that can enhance images, change backgrounds and styles, remove objects, expand images, improve resolution, add mosaics and wa…
DeepSeek has begun a limited gray test of AI voice interaction, adding a speaker button in the upper-right corner of its app that lets some users have responses read aloud. The settings page also offe…
DeepSeek will silently route all API requests to its `deepseek-v4-pro` endpoint to the new V4.1 Flash model starting September 10, at Flash pricing, with the company citing that it is "no longer appro…
UBTech has logged more than 13,000 preorders for its U1 companion robot in China, with deposits of 3,000 yuan ($450) each, ahead of first deliveries promised by September 15. The U1, priced from 119,8…
Zhipu released GLM-5.3-Flash and its model weights, confirming that the model previously tested anonymously as Ox Alpha belongs to its GLM series. The model has 320 billion total parameters and 18 bil…
Tencent's WeChat Vision team has open-sourced WeMM-Embedding, a family of multimodal embedding models for representing and matching text, images, videos and other content types, with 2B, 4B and 9B ver…
Banma Intelligence, a Chinese automotive software company founded in 2015, is advancing its AI in All strategy with the Yan AI smart cockpit technology brand, which includes the AutoOmni on-device omn…
WeChat is testing AI-assisted writing and AI-generated comments in its Moments feature, linked to its Xiaowei AI assistant, according to TechNode. The features, currently in a limited gray test, inclu…
Alibaba launched its next-generation foundation model Qwen3.8 on Monday, featuring 2.4 trillion parameters and improvements in coding and professional workplace tasks. The Qwen3.8 API is now available…
InfiMaker, a startup founded in 2024, has launched the K1, a desktop 5-axis CNC platform that uses artificial intelligence to automate complex machining workflows. The K1's in-house CAM software, Infi…
InfiMaker, a startup founded in 2024, launched the K1, a desktop 5-axis CNC platform that uses AI to simplify industrial-grade precision machining for individual users. Founder and CEO Bowen Xie said …
Moonshot AI paused new sign-ups for its Kimi K3 model after demand pushed its GPU cluster to capacity. The Chinese lab said on X that demand over 48 hours "pushed close to the limits of our current ca…
Xiaomi on Wednesday unveiled Xiaomi-Robotics-U0, a 38-billion-parameter multimodal autoregressive foundation model for embodied AI that unifies four core capabilities within a single framework, includ…
Apple is partnering with Baidu to power AI search for its Apple Intelligence suite in China, with Baidu developing an AI-powered search experience that enhances Siri and enables image and text underst…
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is developing its own inference chip to reduce reliance on NVIDIA and Huawei, according to Reuters. The move aims to cut API costs and stabilize supply amid export restrict…
ByteDance's Doubao and Alibaba's Qwen will shut down their AI agent creation features on July 15, 2026, coinciding with the implementation of China's new AI regulations. Existing user-created agents w…
Alibaba released HappyHorse 1.1, an upgraded video generation model with improved motion dynamics, subject consistency, and audio generation, and launched the HorsePower AI Video Competition with Huaj…