The artificial intelligence frenzy has made Zhongji Innolight, a supplier of optical modules to US hyperscalers, the biggest constituent of…
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More US firms turn to China’s DeepSeek over pricey Silicon Valley AI
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek took the top spot on a major US business spending index in June, as more…
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DeepSeek nears US$7b haul in first-ever funding round, with backing from Tencent, CATL
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek is finalising its first external fundraising round, securing over 50 billion yuan (US$7.4 billion) at…
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A Chinese robotics start-up beat Nvidia on a global AI ranking. Is a new tech war brewing?
As artificial intelligence steps out of the digital realm and into the real world, the race to build the embodied…
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Is China ready to pay for AI? ByteDance’s Doubao loses 6 million users
ByteDance risks throwing away its lead in China’s fierce artificial intelligence consumer race by monetising too early, according to analysts,…
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US$1b windfall: how Meituan’s bets on AI, robotics outshine quarterly loss
Meituan is set to reap a sizeable financial windfall from its investments in frontier tech – including in fast-rising artificial…
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Tencent shares jump on expectations of AI agent within WeChat super app
Shares of Tencent Holdings surged as much as 8 per cent on Tuesday, driven by investor optimism over reports that…
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China index reshuffle to entrench tech trades and boost AI rally: brokerages
A semi-annual reshuffle of key gauges tracking China’s yuan-denominated stocks is set to boost the representation of technology companies, a…
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MiniMax debuts AI model built for long and complex coding tasks
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up MiniMax has unveiled its latest flagship AI model, M3, designed to anchor the company’s push into…
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Chinese EV makers shift focus from price wars to AI capability: Morgan Stanley
The focus of competition for Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) is shifting from prices to artificial intelligence capability, as carmakers try…
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