A new ledger tracking 2026 open-weight AI model releases finds that the gap between announcement and actual weight availability on Hugging Face ranges from zero to over a week, with Moonshot AI's Kimi…
CCSH Corporation plans a $4.9 billion IPO on the Shanghai STAR Market to fund Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp (YMTC), China's leading memory producer, as part of a state-engineered recapitalization t…
Tencent's Hy-MT2 family of open-weight translation specialists, hosted on OpenRouter since 19-20 August 2026, outperforms frontier LLMs on WMT25 GEMBA and XCOMET-XXL benchmarks but trails on FLORES-20…
Tencent and Alibaba reported massive capital expenditures for AI infrastructure, with Tencent's quarterly capex reaching RMB 52.8 billion (up 176% year-over-year) and Alibaba's reaching RMB 67.7 billi…
Stripe is acquiring OpenRouter, putting payments under every model call. Anthropic's annualized revenue run rate passed OpenAI in Q2, driven by Claude Code and enterprise tooling. Apple Music will add…
Nvidia on Thursday denied a report that it was developing a China-specific LPU for shipment by year-end, stating it has no such product on its roadmap and no LPU sales in China. The reported chip woul…
Nvidia Corp. on Thursday (Aug 20) denied a report by The Information that it plans to begin shipping a language processing unit (LPU) tailored for Chinese customers by year-end, saying it has no China…
Kuaishou reported that its Kling AI video-generation business generated more than RMB850 million in revenue in Q2 2026, up over 200% year on year and 30% from the previous quarter, while total revenue…
ByteDance and Tencent have each received roughly 10,000 Nvidia H200 AI accelerators in recent weeks, according to people familiar with the shipments cited by the Financial Times and reported by Tom's …
Unitree, the world's largest humanoid robot maker, surged more than 600% on its Shanghai stock market debut Wednesday, with shares hitting 1,100 yuan ($120.39) before paring gains to nearly 500%. The …
Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree surged 460% in its Shanghai IPO on Wednesday, raising 6.1 billion yuan ($904 million) in the first mainland China robotics public debut. The Hangzhou-based firm, b…
China is allowing small batches of Nvidia's H200 chips onto the mainland to help domestic AI firms compete with the US, with ByteDance and Tencent each receiving around 10,000 H200 processors, accordi…
Shares in Unitree, one of China's largest manufacturers of humanoid robots, surged by more than 460% on their first day of trading on Shanghai's STAR Market, lifting the company's valuation to around …
China has approved ByteDance and Tencent to import 10,000 Nvidia H200 chips each, with Alibaba also winning approval, marking a reversal from Beijing's earlier push toward Huawei's Ascend chips. The U…
A startup CTO developed a benchmarking playbook for AI coding models, testing ten models across five real tasks and scoring them on correctness, code quality, documentation, and edge cases, then divid…
Tencent, the $513 billion tech giant, could leap from AI laggard to leader, according to a Breakingviews analysis, thanks to booming gaming and advertising cash flow that rivals lack. The report comes…
Nvidia's H200 processors have reached mainland China in limited quantities, with ByteDance and Tencent each receiving about 10,000 units in recent weeks, according to the Financial Times. U.S. regulat…
Agent2Agent (A2A), the open standard for inter-agent communication, is joining the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) as a hosted project, backed by over 150 organizations and running in production across s…
China has relaxed restrictions on Nvidia's H200 chips, allowing ByteDance and Tencent to receive approximately 10,000 units each, according to the Financial Times. The move aims to boost China's compe…
Google rolled out a phone feature that recognizes sign language in real time, enabling Deaf users to communicate via camera without typing or third-party apps. A startup began renting home-cleaning ro…