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Iris Deng
Senior Reporter, Technology
Iris is a technology reporter at the Post.
The company is expected to forgo US hardware and software in favour of self-developed technology in its next personal computers.
The start-up, valued at US$2.2 billion, secured funding from a private equity entity under Shanghai State-owned Capital Investment.
The domestic market share of HarmonyOS was ahead of Apple’s iOS for four consecutive quarters last year.
State-backed Naura ranked sixth among the world’s top semiconductor equipment vendors by revenue in 2024, up from eighth a year earlier.
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GO-1 feeds massive amounts of images and videos to the robots so they can better understand human actions.
He Xiaopeng says company will introduce two models in the city this year in a launch ‘not just for Hong Kong, but also for the world’.
China’s field of home-grown AI video-generation models is getting crowded, more than a year after OpenAI’s Sora was launched.
Unitree, based in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, has established a wholly-owned venture called Shenzhen Tianyi Technology.
Chinese scholars published 160,852 semiconductor-related papers from 2018 to 2023, more than the next three ranked countries combined.
The rise in popularity of Yuanbao follows Tencent’s move to integrate DeepSeek’s R1 reasoning model in February.
The Huawei spin-off aims transform from a smartphone maker into an ecosystem company focused on AI devices, CEO James Li Jian says.
A government subsidy scheme for electronics purchases has boosted sales in the world’s largest smartphone market.
Tencent, ByteDance, Alibaba and Meituan are all optimising their apps for the coming device, according to Huawei executive Richard Yu.
Several Tencent apps – including QQ Browser, keyboard tool Sogou Pinyin and learning assistant Ima – have been moved to a different unit.
Xu Ke’s move follows several high-profile departures of Chinese scientists from top tech companies to join academia.
Haier joins rival Midea Group in venturing into industrial robotics, answering Beijing’s call to upgrade the nation’s traditional manufacturing sector.
Transsion, Xiaomi and Honor topped the Middle East market last year, while Oppo took the No 1 spot in Southeast Asia for the first time.
Baidu is integrating both DeepSeek and its own Ernie models into its search engine, after Tencent started trialling DeepSeek’s tech in WeChat search.
Beta users can click an ‘AI Search’ option within Weixin to access DeepSeek, in addition to Tencent’s Hunyuan foundational model.
Trump’s return to the White House has added to the challenges faced by cross-border merchants in China.
From April 1, the Ernie Bot platform will be free to use and provide access to Baidu’s Ernie large language models.
The Chinese AI start-up has urged the public to be vigilant of accounts posing as its founder or selling cryptocurrencies in its name.
The Hangzhou-based start-up has opened spots for dozens of jobs related to research and development in artificial general intelligence.
While the immediate impact is limited, China could escalate its actions depending on how its negotiations with the US unfold, analysts say.
Chinese merchants face fresh challenges after new US tariffs and the removal of de minimus exemptions.
Big spending on GPUs from the hedge fund that spawned DeepSeek has some casting doubt on the company’s true expenditures while acknowledging innovation.
The State Administration for Market Regulation initiated the investigation into the internet search giant after the US imposed 10 per cent tariffs.
Beijing to levy tariffs of 10 to 15 per cent on some American products and restrict exports of key minerals as US trade tensions escalate.
Li Zexiang, who nurtured drone maker DJI, sees his incubator as providing the seeds for a flourishing innovation environment in China.
