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Huawei’s AI chips fill Nvidia-sized hole in medical research in Hong Kong
An AI research centre under the Chinese Academy of Sciences is using Huawei chips to power its Cares Copilot model that helps with surgery.
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Amazon invites Chinese sellers to new bargain marketplace Haul
22 Nov 2024 - 6:30PM
Apple readies more conversational Siri in bid to catch up in AI
22 Nov 2024 - 11:05AM
Tech Trends
China creates new AI advisory body, with Alibaba Cloud founder as chief expert
The AI Experts Committee is expected to promote China’s perspective on how the fast-growing technology should be governed.
22 Nov 2024 - 7:00AM
The creation of China’s AI Experts Committee was announced during the 2024 World Internet Conference held in Wuzhen, eastern Zhejiang province. Photo: Xinhua
Big Tech
Temu owner PDD sees 10% plunge in pre-market trading despite 44% revenue growth
PDD’s results, including a 66 per cent jump in net revenue, outperformed rivals, but it did not allay investor concerns amid e-commerce competition.
21 Nov 2024 - 10:39PM
Tech War
China’s Hua Hong Semiconductor to make auto chips for Europe’s STM
The move signifies the importance of the Chinese EV market and the country’s progress in legacy chipmaking.
22 Nov 2024 - 1:21AM
Big Tech
China’s second-richest man blasts Pinduoduo for hurting domestic brands
The founder of bottled water company Nongfu Spring called Pinduoduo a main contributor to aggressive pricing causing ‘huge harm for Chinese brands’.
21 Nov 2024 - 8:30PM
Big Tech
Baidu’s 3rd-quarter revenue falls 3% as economic woes hit ad spending
The internet search giant pulled in US$4.6 billion in the September quarter, with a decline in online marketing outpacing AI growth.
22 Nov 2024 - 1:01AM
The logo of Baidu seen during the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen on November 23, 2020. Photo: Reuters
Big Tech
Alibaba merges domestic, global e-commerce units amid intensifying competition
The new group brings together Taobao and Tmall Group, Alibaba International and a slew of other e-commerce operations.
21 Nov 2024 - 8:55PM
Big Tech
Apple’s iPhone sales fall during China’s Singles’ Day shopping festival: report
The event’s two-week sales period saw ‘a double-digit, year-on-year decline’ in iPhone sales amid stiff competition from Chinese rivals.
21 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
Tech Trends
China surpasses Germany, Japan in industrial robotics adoption density: report
The data reflects the success of China’s industrial automation strategy, as part of broader efforts to upgrade its industrial economy.
21 Nov 2024 - 4:04PM
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Blockchain
Bitcoin hits US$97,000 as crypto sector seeks White House post
The world’s largest digital asset reaches an all-time high in Asia on Thursday.
21 Nov 2024 - 1:51PM
US President-elect Donald Trump at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, in July. Photo: Reuters
Big Tech
Alibaba CEO highlights AI advancement at China’s internet forum
The agenda at this year’s Wuzhen summit focuses heavily on AI, as China’s tech rivalry with the US grows.
21 Nov 2024 - 6:52PM
Big Tech
Meituan aims to launch meal deliveries by drones in Hong Kong
The meal delivery giant joins a slew of Chinese tech giants vying for new growth in Hong Kong.
21 Nov 2024 - 7:00AM
Big Tech
Alibaba pulls in US$5 billion from dual-currency bond offering
The deal marks the biggest corporate bond issue of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region this year.
20 Nov 2024 - 10:38PM
Policy
China’s Xi talks cyber unity as US seeks AI ‘Manhattan Project’
In video speech delivered to the annual World Internet Conference, Xi Jinping called for ‘inclusive’ cyberspace development as US-China fissures widen.
20 Nov 2024 - 2:18PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers remarks via video to the 2024 World Internet Conference, which opened in Wuzhen on November 20. Photo: Xinhua
Tech War
Beijing chip forum attendees mull impact of TSMC block, second Trump term
At the 21st China International Semiconductor Expo, industry experts weighed in on the challenges and opportunities ahead in domestic chipmaking.
20 Nov 2024 - 9:00AM
Tech Trends
Chinese AR start-up Rokid puts Alibaba AI in smart glasses to take on Meta
Rokid’s US$345 smart glasses are the latest from China to adopt generative AI to capitalise on the burgeoning product category.
19 Nov 2024 - 9:00PM
Big Tech
Baidu cuts self-driving vehicle costs to US$34,525 as mass production ramps up
Baidu chief executive Robin Li said the RT6 is now the world’s only mass-produced Level-4 autonomous driving vehicle.
19 Nov 2024 - 8:00PM
Big Tech
Meituan-owned Keeta, video game AFK Journey among Google’s ‘Best of 2024’ apps
The latest recognition received by Keeta and AFK Journey reflect the increased sophistication of China’s app developers.
19 Nov 2024 - 6:30PM
Google Play, the official online store for Android-based apps. Photo: Shutterstock
Big Tech
iPhone maker Foxconn partners with Nvidia on AI-driven factories
Foxconn is partnering with Nvidia to develop so-called digital twins to help build advanced facilities around the world.
19 Nov 2024 - 2:00PM
Tech Trends
Nvidia is helping Google design quantum computing processors
Google’s Quantum AI division will use Nvidia’s Eos supercomputer to speed up the design of quantum components.
19 Nov 2024 - 11:20AM
Big Tech
Hong Kong-founded maker of Nvidia graphics cards moves to Singapore
The 27-year-old company said it has moved its headquarters to Singapore, where it made a secondary listing, amid chip supply chain pressure.
18 Nov 2024 - 9:20PM
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