2 d. ago India scraps mandatory cybersecurity app on new phones after backlash

India revoked its order to smartphone makers on Wednesday to require the installation of a state-run cybersecurity app days after the plan triggered a major backlash from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s opponents and privacy activists over surveillance fears. The Indian government had confidentially ordered companies including Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi to install new phones with an app called Sanchar Saathi, or Communication Partner, within 90 days, Reuters was first to report on...

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5 d. ago China's military firms struggle as corruption purge bites, report says

China's military firms struggle as corruption purge bites, report says  Reuters

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8 d. ago DeepSeek, Alibaba researchers endorse China’s AI regulatory framework

Researchers from artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek and tech giant Alibaba Group Holding have endorsed China’s emerging AI regulatory framework while calling for clearer feedback in a paper published in the US journal Science. The paper, published last month under the title “China’s emerging regulation towards an open future for AI”, said the country had so far facilitated an “innovation- and openness-friendly institutional environment for AI developers” but that it could be further...

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8 d. ago Alibaba launches US$537 Quark AI glasses to challenge devices from Meta, Xiaomi

Alibaba Group Holding on Thursday launched its first artificial intelligence glasses in China, as the tech giant seeks to carve out a solid niche in the growing smart wearables market. The Quark AI Glasses, named after the company’s Quark AI assistant, include three versions each of the series’ flagship S1 model and the lightweight G1 model. Alibaba owns the South China Morning Post. “AI glasses are the intelligent devices that truly usher in a revolution in human-computer interaction in the AI...

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8 d. ago China tech giants move AI training offshore to tap Nvidia chips

China tech giants move AI training offshore to tap Nvidia chips  https-//www.semafor.com

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8 d. ago China's tech giants move AI model training overseas to access Nvidia chips, FT reports

China's tech giants move AI model training overseas to access Nvidia chips, FT reports  Reuters

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8 d. ago China’s tech giants move AI model training overseas to tap Nvidia chips, FT reports By Reuters

China’s tech giants move AI model training overseas to tap Nvidia chips, FT reports By Reuters  Investing.com

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8 d. ago China's tech giants move AI model training overseas to tap Nvidia chips, FT reports

China's tech giants move AI model training overseas to tap Nvidia chips, FT reports  Reuters

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8 d. ago China's Anta Sports exploring bid for Puma, Bloomberg News reports

China's Anta Sports exploring bid for Puma, Bloomberg News reports  Reuters

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9 d. ago Pentagon seeks to add Alibaba, Baidu, BYD to China military list, Bloomberg News reports

Pentagon seeks to add Alibaba, Baidu, BYD to China military list, Bloomberg News reports  Reuters

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9 d. ago Pentagon suggests adding Alibaba, Baidu, BYD to list for aiding China military, Bloomberg News reports

Pentagon suggests adding Alibaba, Baidu, BYD to list for aiding China military, Bloomberg News reports  Reuters

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9 d. ago Chinese regulators block ByteDance from using Nvidia chips, The Information reports

Chinese regulators block ByteDance from using Nvidia chips, The Information reports  Reuters

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9 d. ago China South Industries Group's former deputy general manager charged with bribery, Xinhua reports

China South Industries Group's former deputy general manager charged with bribery, Xinhua reports  Reuters

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1 week ago Trump weighing advanced Nvidia chip sales to China, Bloomberg News reports

Trump weighing advanced Nvidia chip sales to China, Bloomberg News reports  Reuters

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1 week ago China's Li urges fair investor treatment in Italy, Xinhua reports

China's Li urges fair investor treatment in Italy, Xinhua reports  Reuters

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2 w. ago China pledges to work with South Africa on multilateral trade, zero

China pledges to work with South Africa on multilateral trade, zero-tariff plan, Xinhua reports  Reuters

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2 w. ago Indian seafood exporters rally after report of China suspending Japanese imports

Indian seafood exporters rally after report of China suspending Japanese imports  Reuters

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2 w. ago Indian seafood exporters gain on report of China suspending Japanese imports

Indian seafood exporters gain on report of China suspending Japanese imports  Reuters

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2 w. ago China to suspend imports of Japanese seafood amid diplomatic dispute, Kyodo reports

China to suspend imports of Japanese seafood amid diplomatic dispute, Kyodo reports  Reuters

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2 w. ago Japan asks China to take steps after it discouraged visits to Japan, Kyodo reports

Japan asks China to take steps after it discouraged visits to Japan, Kyodo reports  Reuters

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