A cloud architect detailed a production playbook for multimodal AI pipelines, emphasizing reliability, p99 latency, and cost predictability over benchmark performance. The engineer shared a circuit-br…
A developer benchmarked ten AI coding models across five tasks and four languages to find the best value for production use. The results show DeepSeek V4 Flash and DeepSeek Coder offer the highest val…
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. agreed to sell its video game development arm Lingxi Games, the studio behind the mobile hit Three Kingdoms: Strategy Edition, to private-equity firm Trustar Capital for bet…
Tencent's Hy3 scored 34.8% on the HTB-Challenger Benchmark, the third-lowest among all tested models, and got stuck on 9 of 16 Hack The Box challenges, generating a median of 101,509 output tokens per…
A June 2026 study by LightSpeed and Tencent found that four frontier models—Claude Sonnet 4.5, DeepSeek-V4-Pro, GLM-5, and Gemini-3-Flash—misjudged their total context size with median relative error …
A developer spent $47 testing nine multimodal AI APIs from Chinese labs, including Qwen, GLM, Hunyuan, and Doubao, to find cost-effective alternatives to OpenAI's GPT-4o for image-heavy workloads. The…
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is selling its gaming subsidiary Lingxi Games in a deal valued at more than $2 billion, according to Reuters, as the Chinese tech giant focuses on artificial intelligence an…
A user argues that ad blockers are ineffective against malware because they rely on blocklists, which AI-accelerated attackers can bypass. The user recommends Safari's built-in Safe Browsing and Lockd…
Tencent's Hunyuan3D team published WorldClaw, a system that turns text prompts into editable 3D worlds, but its core orchestration relies on Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 and OpenAI's GPT-Image-2, with …
China's National Development and Reform Commission forced Meta to unwind its over $2 billion acquisition of Singapore-based AI agent startup Manus, ordering the deal blocked in April and prompting Met…
OiiOii, an AI animation platform founded by NaoNao in July 2025, opened its beta with 100 spots and received over 100,000 signups, with a large share from Japan and Taiwan rather than Mainland China. …
NEC, Hitachi, and Fujitsu have rushed to secure partnerships with Anthropic in early 2026, completing deals in as little as three weeks to access the Claude Mythos Preview model, in a coordinated defe…
China's CXMT, formerly ChangXin Memory Technologies, reached a market value of $540.5 billion on Friday, making it the world's 24th-most-valuable company and just behind Intel at $552.6 billion, accor…
Tencent researchers developed a recursive method to train AI agents on 1,000 tasks for $50, or five cents per task, dramatically cutting data curation costs. Meanwhile, CoreWeave's Q2 2026 revenue dou…
Tencent's WeChat AI team detailed a new scaling approach for its WeLM model family, training WeLM-HD4-80B and WeLM-HD4-617B models using Hidden Decoding, which expands each token into multiple interna…
Lovable raised $400 million in a Series C round at a $13.3 billion valuation, led by Menlo Ventures with EQT's Scaleup Europe Fund as co-lead, according to the Stockholm-based AI software startup's Au…
Lovable, an AI coding startup, raised $400 million in Series C funding at a $13.3 billion valuation, up from $6.6 billion in 2025, led by Menlo Ventures and co-led by EQT's Scaleup Europe Fund. Since …
Lovable, a Swedish vibe coding platform, raised $400 million at a $13.3 billion valuation in a funding round led by Menlo Ventures and co-led by the EU's Scaleup Europe fund, bringing its total fundin…
Swedish AI startup Lovable raised $400 million in Series C funding at a $13.3 billion valuation, co-led by Menlo Ventures and Scaleup Europe Fund, with participation from Tencent, Accel, and others. T…
CGTrader, an online marketplace for 3D assets, found that one in six models uploaded to its site is AI generated, but these assets account for only $1 out of every $90 in revenue, indicating buyers ar…