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 '…
Nearly 40% of Hong Kong DSE exam candidates cited artificial intelligence and the economic outlook as their top sources of stress, according to a Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups poll. The survey …
Chinese AI labs, including DeepSeek and Zhipu AI, are developing custom chips to reduce long-term operating costs and improve hardware-software synergy, but the strategy carries significant risk due t…
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), China's top DRAM maker, set a subscription date for its Shanghai IPO expected to raise at least 29.5 billion yuan (US$4.3 billion), making it the second-largest on…
Chinese AI firm Zhipu AI and chipmaker Iluvatar CoreX Semiconductor saw their shares surge after launching secondary placements to raise HK$31.4 billion and HK$7.1 billion, respectively, for hardware …
Hong Kong stocks fell on Thursday, with the Hang Seng Index down 0.78%, as regional tech volatility offset short covering. Zhipu AI surged over 10% amid easing IPO share unlocking volatility, while Mi…
Dating apps like Known are using AI to match singles, but users like Marie Lansley remain skeptical about AI's ability to capture human connection. The technology aims to improve efficiency in a decli…
Anthropic responded after China's MIIT warned that its Claude Code coding tool poses security risks, saying Chinese users were never authorized to use the product. The Chinese cybersecurity platform f…