Google is no longer developing Android in the open, which some developers believe could give an advantage to Huawei’s HarmonyOS.
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The move marks a major expansion of the short-video app’s e-commerce operations in Europe as it faces a looming ban in its largest market.
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The multimodal Qwen2.5-Omni-7B model is designed to run locally on mobile devices and tops rivals in some benchmarks.
Cloud spending, which totalled US$40 billion in 2024, is expected to reach US$46 billion this year as cloud providers expand investments.
The two tech giants have become key partners in empowering government agencies with AI capabilities.
WeChat users can now add Yuanbao as a ‘friend’ and interact with the chatbot without downloading a separate app.
The new version and DeepSeek V3 are both foundation models trained on vast data sets that can be applied in different use cases.
Despite growing competition, Unitree’s founder says the company will not release household robots until safety issues are sorted out.
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The design came from consumer demand to separate coats and lingerie, traditionally washed by hand, leading some to call it a product for the lazy.
The tech giant’s latest offering leverages large-scale reinforcement learning, rivalling DeepSeek in top benchmark tests.
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DAPO is a scalable reinforcement learning algorithm that helps a large language model achieve better complex reasoning behaviour.
The Pura X is a vertically-folded device that features a bigger 6.3-inch screen, with a 16:10 aspect ratio similar to a tablet.
Tencent is using both DeepSeek and its own Yuanbao models, mirroring a diversified strategy that helped it dominate video gaming.
The expected increase from April, which averages around 10 per cent, indicates that NAND Flash memory prices are set to rebound this year.
Profit reaches US$7.1 billion for the quarter, while full-year profit rises to US$26.8 billion.
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The Hong Kong-listed company has begun taking pre-orders for the robot, with mass production expected by mid-2025.
The partners will launch a 50-episode short science-fiction anime series on ‘mainstream global social media platforms’ in 2025.
Service robots outperformed industrial robots in both growth and output in January and February, according to the statistics bureau.
The collaboration will bring Hong Kong-listed UBTech’s robots to customers of Easyhome, one of China’s best-known furniture retail chains.
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Standing at 1.7 metres, the Tien Kung Xingzhe can walk 10km per hour and navigate various terrains, including sand and snow.
Luo Yihang’s transition from ByteDance’s Volcano Engine to Shengshu represents a significant hire by a leading Chinese AI video start-up.
Manus’ user experience is ‘what so many promised … but this time, it just works’, Hugging Face product head Victor Mustar says.
Founder and CEO Red Xiao Hong said the AI agent is ‘more like a human being’ than chatbots in terms of performance.
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In the first two months of the year, US$276 million in new funding was raised by China’s humanoid robot developers across 20 deals.
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China overtook Taiwan as the Dutch company’s biggest market last year, with sales of US$10.9 billion, according to its annual report.
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JD.com reported a better-than-expected profit of 9.9 billion yuan in the fourth quarter, up from 3.4 billion yuan a year ago.
The initiative could potentially widen the reach of Doubao, ByteDance’s AI chatbot, to the 880 million monthly active users on Douyin.
The rise in popularity of Yuanbao follows Tencent’s move to integrate DeepSeek’s R1 reasoning model in February.
The contest, which officially kicked off in late February, is co-organised by Ant, CUHK, Peking University and Beijing Normal University.
More than 10 experts from the country’s best universities attended the seminar, which was held in Beijing on February 20.