China has taken a step into space based artificial intelligence as Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen 3 became one of the first general purpose AI models globally to operate in orbit. The model was successfully uploaded to a space computing centre and completed multiple inference
China’s fast growing open source AI ecosystem is showing its practical impact as artificial intelligence start up DeepSeek upgraded its optical character recognition system by integrating open source technology developed by Alibaba Cloud. The company said its latest model, DeepSeek OCR 2, delivers
China could become one of the first countries globally to approve a drug entirely designed by artificial intelligence, signalling a major shift in how new medicines are discovered and developed. Pharmaceutical executives say advances in AI and human genetics are accelerating China’s transition
China’s leadership is signaling a renewed elevation of artificial intelligence within its national development agenda, framing the technology as both a growth driver and a systemic risk that requires coordinated oversight. In a high level study session with senior officials, Xi Jinping described
Tencent is quietly exploring a new direction for consumer artificial intelligence by integrating social interaction directly into its Yuanbao assistant app, signaling a measured but strategic response to China’s accelerating AI competition. In internal discussions, Pony Ma Huateng emphasized experimentation over spectacle, encouraging
China’s generative video sector is entering a more commercial phase as Kling, the AI video platform developed by Kuaishou, moves beyond experimentation into sustained revenue generation. Once treated as a novelty layer inside creative apps, AI video tools are now being positioned as
The global economy has entered what may become the largest infrastructure buildout in history as artificial intelligence reshapes how nations invest, compete and plan for growth, according to Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Huang said
A recently published academic study has raised questions about a technique introduced by Chinese artificial intelligence start up DeepSeek that was designed to improve how AI systems process long and complex texts. The method, known as DeepSeek OCR, attracted attention last year for
China has taken a notable step in its push toward technological self reliance as China Telecom announced the successful development of advanced artificial intelligence models trained entirely on domestically produced hardware. The state owned operator confirmed that its latest TeleChat3 models were built
Taiwan is positioning itself as a long term strategic partner to the United States in artificial intelligence as part of a broader trade agreement that reduces tariffs and encourages large scale investment in advanced technology. Officials in Taipei have framed the deal as
