US Pushes for AI Military Dominance to Stay Ahead of China With New Strategy

The United States has unveiled a new military strategy aimed at securing what it calls overwhelming dominance in artificial intelligence, as Washington seeks to stay ahead of China in the accelerating race to apply AI to warfare and defence planning. Senior US defence

Study Warns Heavy Reliance on AI Is Undermining Homework Skills of Hong Kong Students

Nearly one in four students in Hong Kong are unable to complete their homework without the help of artificial intelligence, according to a new study that has raised concerns about the impact of AI on learning, problem-solving, and independent thinking. The findings have

Alibaba Doubles Down on Open-Source AI Strategy as Qwen Models Gain Global Traction

Alibaba Group Holding has reaffirmed its commitment to open-source artificial intelligence, positioning transparency and broad developer access at the centre of its AI strategy as adoption of its models accelerates worldwide. The Chinese technology giant said its approach has helped drive rapid uptake

Huawei Founder Says US and China Are Taking ‘Different Directions’ in AI Development

Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei has suggested that the United States and China are pursuing artificial intelligence with fundamentally different philosophies, offering a subtle critique of what he described as America’s lofty approach to the technology. Speaking at the International Collegiate Programming Contest in

Hong Kong PolyU’s Top AI Scientist Yang Hongxia Eyes The ‘Last Mile’ Of Generative AI

Yang Hongxia, one of Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s leading artificial intelligence researchers, is setting her sights on what she calls the last mile of generative AI. Instead of relying on a handful of major technology companies to supply large language models, she wants

Alibaba Founder Jack Ma Visits Ant Group Campus As Fintech Giant Expands Its AI Ambitions

Alibaba founder Jack Ma made a quiet yet meaningful visit to Ant Group’s Hangzhou headquarters this week as the company officially launched LingGuang, its next generation multimodal artificial intelligence assistant. Although Ma no longer holds any corporate position at Alibaba or Ant Group,