Automation moves from scale to sophistication China’s manufacturing sector has long relied on automation to support scale and cost efficiency. Industrial robotics adoption now reflects a shift toward sophistication rather than simple mechanization. Robots are increasingly deployed not only to replace manual labor,
China’s artificial intelligence industry has a new rising star in DeepSeek, a chatbot platform that has quickly captured public and enterprise attention. Within just months of launch, DeepSeek has scaled across multiple industries, from customer service to education, becoming one of the fastest
Deep Robotics, a prominent member of the so called “Six Little Dragons” in Hangzhou’s fast growing tech scene, has secured 500 million yuan, or roughly US$70 million, in fresh funding. The announcement on Tuesday highlights the rapid momentum in China’s robotics industry as
China’s provinces are releasing their proposals for the next cycle of five year plans, and a clear pattern is emerging across the country. Local governments are prioritising the growth of new technological industries and focusing on sectors most aligned with their regional strengths.
Artificial intelligence continues to redefine the landscape of work, innovation, and economic growth, as discussed at the Reuters NEXT conference in New York. Business leaders, economists, and technology experts debated the wide-ranging impacts of AI on productivity, employment, and social dynamics, with excitement
At the Reuters NEXT conference in New York City, several consumer goods executives emphasized that younger shoppers and investments in artificial intelligence are proving to be key growth drivers, even as tariffs, inflation, and economic uncertainty present headwinds across global markets. Leaders from
Concerns about a potential artificial intelligence bubble continue to circulate in global markets, yet across Southeast Asia, many tech founders see the situation very differently. Instead of preparing for a downturn, entrepreneurs from Singapore to Malaysia are doubling down on AI development, arguing
China’s leading humanoid robot manufacturers took center stage on Friday as the 27th China Hi-Tech Fair opened in Shenzhen, drawing large crowds and signaling a surge in enterprise demand for advanced robotics. This year’s event, which runs through Sunday, is heavily focused on
China is accelerating a broad industrial transformation powered by green technologies and advanced artificial intelligence tools. The government has positioned clean energy development as a national priority, linking economic modernization with environmental responsibility. Factories, logistics hubs, energy grids, and transport systems are being
China’s cloud industry is undergoing a transformative phase as major providers accelerate the rollout of AI-driven infrastructure that integrates computing, data analytics, and automation across continents. What began as a domestic digital modernization campaign has evolved into a global export strategy, positioning Chinese
