China's National Vulnerability Database flagged a security back door in Anthropic's Claude Code tool, prompting Beijing to urge local organizations to uninstall or upgrade the software. Analysts expec…
Demand for grade-A office space in Beijing's Zhongguancun district rose in the first half of 2025, driven by expanding AI and semiconductor firms, making it the only submarket to post rent growth. Kni…
Chinese state media warned that amateur bloggers using AI weather models to forecast Typhoon Bavi may be violating the Meteorology Law, which centralizes weather alerts under official stations. Some b…
Scammers in Southeast Asia are using generative AI to clone the faces and voices of trusted leaders, including Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, to defraud victims. In one case, a deepfake of …
Former US officials say renewed US-China AI safety talks serve American security interests by providing insight into Beijing's advances, risks, and vulnerabilities. Jeannette Chu, a former senior US d…
Chinese users praise OpenAI's GPT-5.6 for its efficiency despite higher costs than local rivals, accessing the blocked service via VPNs. The launch introduces three models—Sol, Terra, and Luna—with Te…
China released a five-year blueprint to address AI-driven income inequality by promoting collective wage bargaining, raising minimum wages, and expanding the middle-income group. The plan aims to cush…
Chinese companies are racing to develop 'world models,' AI systems that simulate how physical or digital environments change over time, as the technology becomes the next frontier in artificial intell…
China's top Communist Party journal Qiushi published three consecutive commentaries calling for 'patient capital' to support long-term AI innovation, warning against speculative investment frenzy. The…
The latest Global Peace Index reveals a world growing less peaceful, with AI enabling armies to kill more people more quickly and cheaply, compressing the kill chain and lowering the marginal cost of …
Beijing released a new action plan to peak carbon emissions by 2030, balancing climate goals with energy security for surging AI power demand. The plan targets a 17% cut in CO2 per GDP unit by 2030 an…
MiniMax CEO Yan Junjie forgoes his salary until the company achieves artificial general intelligence, as the Chinese AI firm seeks US$2 billion in funding after its stock plunged 80% from its peak. Ya…
China's reliance on imported precision scientific instruments is hindering its use of artificial intelligence in research, according to Peking University professor Weinan E. Speaking at an AI for Scie…
Stanford University researchers, including two Chinese scientists, have developed Biomni, a free, open-source AI agent that converts plain-language requests into complete biomedical research workflows…
Business veteran Bruce Rockowitz sees artificial intelligence as a strategic growth engine for his wellness, dining, and media businesses, including The Pure Group, food-and-beverage operators, and ma…
China is allowing select AI firms, including Alibaba and ByteDance, to buy limited numbers of Nvidia's H200 chips, temporarily easing a training bottleneck while maintaining a focus on tech self-suffi…
Hong Kong taxi drivers will soon use an AI-powered big data prediction model called StreetSights to identify streets with high rider demand, developed by cab payment start-up Dash and the Hong Kong Un…
The US-China AI competition is shifting to a contest over electricity output and cost as AI models become commoditized, with service prices driven by energy expenses. China's renewable energy advantag…
A Chinese academic warns that China must overhaul its innovation ecosystem or risk losing technological sovereignty and national security in an existential AI race with the US. The academic advocates …
Chinese tech experts said at the China Internet Conference that daily AI token consumption in China surged more than 1,000-fold in two years, exceeding 140 trillion tokens in March, giving rise to a '…