Chinese artificial intelligence unicorn DeepSeek is introducing peak-hour surcharges for its API services, bucking a fierce domestic price war it…
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China debuts biggest AI model trained on local chips, as Meituan releases LongCat-2.0
As China attempts to move beyond using domestic chips solely for model inference, food delivery giant Meituan has released what…
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Chinese AI model’s bug-hunting prowess narrows gap to US
A Chinese artificial-intelligence (AI) model whose launch has been hailed as another “DeepSeek moment” can go toe-to-toe with US rival…
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China’s first AI-powered cancer vaccine production line set to launch in Beijing
China has broken ground on what developers say is the country’s first production line for AI-assisted personalised tumour vaccines, raising…
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‘Digital ID cards’: China moves to regulate AI agents with unified identity system
China is establishing an identity system for artificial intelligence agents, as part of new national standards released on Friday to…
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As AI pushes data centres to breaking point, some Chinese chipmakers bet on SiC
As the global artificial intelligence (AI) boom puts intense pressure on data centre energy grids, some Chinese chipmakers are betting…
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Growth agenda: Hong Kong vows stronger exchange with reforms, bond futures and gold push
Hong Kong is pressing ahead with an overhaul of listing rules and the launch of new product initiatives, the city’s…
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As China’s tech firms adapt to AI era, workers worry they’ll be ‘optimised’ out of a job
When a friend checked in on a Meituan employee late last month to see if he had survived the latest…
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DeepSeek hiring spree: Chinese AI firm seeks newcomers as it pursues AGI
DeepSeek is looking to “at least double the size of every department” in a new hiring spree, according to an…
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China’s Zhipu AI sparks new ‘DeepSeek moment’ with cost-effective coding model
Nearly a year and a half after China’s DeepSeek shook Silicon Valley with its powerful yet affordable artificial intelligence model,…
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