32 h. ago Alibaba revamps Quark search engine into AI super assistant as China’s tech race picks up

The new version of the web-search and cloud-storage tool offers advanced capabilities such as AI chatbot, deep thinking and task execution.

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33 h. ago Tesla working with Baidu to improve assisted driving system in China, sources say

Tesla working with Baidu to improve assisted driving system in China, sources say  Reuters

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34 h. ago Tesla working with Baidu to improve assisted driving system in China – sources

Tesla working with Baidu to improve assisted driving system in China – sources  KFGO

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35 h. ago Tesla working with Baidu to improve assisted driving system in China

Tesla working with Baidu to improve assisted driving system in China - sources  Reuters

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35 h. ago China’s UBTech debuts US$41,000 humanoid robot in race to build cheaper machines

Standing at 1.7 metres, the Tien Kung Xingzhe can walk 10km per hour and navigate various terrains, including sand and snow.

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4 d. ago China’s Manus Challenges US Tech Firms in Race to Build AI Agents

China’s Manus Challenges US Tech Firms in Race to Build AI Agents  Bloomberg

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9 d. ago In an arms race for tech and talent, China blitzes as the US retreats

Beijing’s latest R&D budget turbocharges a quest for science leadership in the 21st century, in contrast to Trump’s push to axe spending.

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1 week ago China’s ‘two sessions’ 2025: with tech the X factor, does the GDP race still matter?

As China’s elite craft policy for 2025, competition with the US has changed – with tech and manufacturing, rather than GDP, the main battleground.

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2 w. ago China tech startups race to capitalise on DeepSeek fever, Xi's meeting

China tech startups race to capitalise on DeepSeek fever, Xi's meeting  Reuters

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2 w. ago Alibaba’s US$52 billion capex seen as catalyst for China’s Big Tech in AI race

Global tech giants are eyeing the first-mover advantages in the initial stage of artificial intelligence development, Everbright Securities says.

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3 w. ago Baidu adopts DeepSeek AI models, chasing Tencent in race to embrace the hot start

Baidu is integrating both DeepSeek and its own Ernie models into its search engine, after Tencent started trialling DeepSeek’s tech in WeChat search.

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