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Huawei allocated more than a quarter of its first-half revenue to R&D as it prioritizes long-term technological independence. R&D spending rose 25% year over year to 121.4 billion yuan, while first-half profit fell 36%.
SCMP Technology · 17d ago
Huawei reported a deeper profit decline as rising memory costs pressured its business. The company also increased spending on semiconductor research.
Bloomberg Technology · 17d ago
China outlined conditions for upcoming US-China artificial intelligence discussions and adopted a tough tone ahead of the meeting. It also accused Anthropic of misconduct.
Bloomberg Technology · 17d ago
Shanghai unveiled a dedicated space-computing hub in the southwestern Songjiang district as China seeks to develop an orbital data ecosystem. The new centre was introduced alongside the city’s inaugural space-computing forum, bringing together aerospace, semiconductor, AI, cloud, research, and investment communities.
SCMP Technology · 17d ago
Youdi Robotics opened a Hong Kong IPO offering 45 million H shares at HK$14.45–19.55, targeting a valuation of HK$6–8.1 billion. The commercial robotics company is growing revenue while narrowing losses, using AI vision solutions, RaaS, and leasing to improve the economics of low-margin hardware.
虎嗅 · 17d ago
China's payment industry has issued a self-regulatory convention for agent-based payment applications as the central bank calls for industry transformation. The update signals that AI agents are moving closer to regulated financial transactions, alongside broader developments in banks, insurers, and fintech firms.
钛媒体 · 17d ago
Fintech companies are attributing layoffs to AI, but the article argues that cost-cutting, weak returns, and unproven innovation are the more significant drivers. It questions whether AI is genuinely replacing jobs or serving as a convenient explanation for broader business pressures.
TechRadar AI · 17d ago
Europe has ordered LUMI-AI, a €387.8 million AI supercomputer planned for Kajaani, Finland. Bull, the French supercomputer maker recently acquired by the French state, will build the system.
The Next Web (TNW) · 17d ago
Galaxy General’s AstraBrain world-action model powered a humanoid robot to win the family, catering, and supermarket events at the World Humanoid Robot Games without teleoperation. The team achieved a 100% championship rate, including a perfect post-event review and all three medals in the supermarket competition.
雷峰网 · 17d ago
Qianxing Intelligence is pursuing a different path for embodied AI by placing fighting robots directly in entertainment venues. Rather than focusing solely on factory or warehouse automation, the company is testing embodied intelligence in public-facing experiences.
TechNode · 17d ago
This article explores the idea of agent fitness functions for evaluating systems whose behavior cannot be captured by deterministic rules alone. It connects the concept with evolutionary architecture and discusses how agent-based systems may be assessed as they evolve.
InfoQ中国 · 17d ago
This article examines why faster AI-generated code does not automatically shorten software delivery cycles. It presents Xiaohongshu Muse’s Agentic architecture practice as a way to coordinate coding agents with the broader delivery workflow.
InfoQ中国 · 17d ago
The article previews the latest interim financial reports from Chinese AI companies MiniMax and Zhipu ahead of an anticipated AGI-focused challenge. It frames both companies, together with Kimi, as approaching a shared test of their growth, commercialization, and technical positioning.
钛媒体 · 17d ago
India is offering subsidies for chip design and semiconductor equipment through a $13.4 billion government fund. The initiative could strengthen domestic semiconductor capabilities and expand the supply chain supporting AI hardware.
Bloomberg Technology · 17d ago
OpenAI has begun allowing some major customers to pay only when its AI completes a task. The arrangement is limited to selected enterprise accounts and is not generally available.
The Next Web (TNW) · 17d ago
The article distills Dimension venture capital’s field research across China’s AI ecosystem, arguing that chip restrictions have pushed teams toward extreme systems optimization. It highlights fierce domestic competition, open-source model diffusion, practical monetization, and continued software and data interdependence between China and the United States.
虎嗅 · 17d ago
Perplexity is preparing a Hybrid Mode for Perplexity Computer on Mac. The feature is intended to expand access to local inference beyond the current limited group of Mac users.
TestingCatalog · 17d ago
Meta has become one of Anthropic’s largest customers, despite Mark Zuckerberg publicly criticizing the company. Meta internally projected that it could spend up to $10 billion per year on Anthropic’s models, according to The New York Times.
The Next Web (TNW) · 17d ago
Xiaomi will showcase its CyberOne humanoid robot overseas for the first time at IFA from September 4–8. The event will also feature Xiaomi’s SU7 vehicles and Vision GT as part of its largest overseas ecosystem exhibition.
IT之家 · 17d ago
Cloudflare’s announcement signals a shift away from allowing search engines and automated crawlers to access websites for free. The move could introduce paid access for large-scale crawling, including AI-related data collection.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 17d ago
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won said SK hynix is considering establishing a joint venture in Japan. The company is evaluating locations with sufficient electricity and water, while a small acquisition of a Japanese company is also reportedly possible.
IT之家 · 17d ago
China’s civil service exam training market is under pressure as applicants increase while available positions decline. Huatu, Zhonggong Education, and Fenbi are responding through cost controls, longer-cycle employment services, and increased investment in AI-powered teaching, assessment, and course products.
虎嗅 · 17d ago
字節跳動的豆包 2.2 發布時間據報推遲，團隊正集中補強 Coding 能力。這顯示程式開發可能是新版本競爭與產品定位的重要方向。
钛媒体 · 17d ago
Intuitive Surgical 的全新 da Vinci 手術機器人已獲批准，並將進入 Olympus 長期深耕的市場腹地。文章聚焦兩家公司在手術機器人領域可能展開的正面競爭。
钛媒体 · 17d ago
Financial Stability Board chair Andrew Bailey told G20 finance ministers that AI-driven cyber risk is now the most immediate threat to the global financial system. His assessment was outlined in a letter ahead of the G20 meetings and reported by Reuters.
The Next Web (TNW) · 17d ago
SenseTime spin-out Imvision Innovation is positioning its AI imaging co-processors for entry into major camera supply chains. The company is testing whether a secondary AI chip can eventually evolve into a complete system-on-chip.
Pandaily · 17d ago
StartLux’s 27-billion-parameter local model ranked second in the CAICT MCP test in China. It outperformed DeepSeek-V4-Flash, demonstrating performance approaching much larger trillion-parameter models.
Pandaily · 17d ago
Huawei and GIIC introduced the Hongtu Plan at the HarmonyOS Ecosystem Conference 2026. The initiative adds development, certification, and shipping incentives to strengthen the OpenHarmony ecosystem and complete its commercial loop.
Pandaily · 17d ago
Zhipu AI confirmed that its flagship GLM-5.3-Flash, also known as Ox Alpha, ranked first in weekly global AI model call volume. Chinese AI models have led global call volume for 18 consecutive weeks.
Pandaily · 17d ago
The article presents a year-long assessment at Meta suggesting that AI agents did not replace employees as expected. It reports a 40% increase in incidents and a 70% increase in engineer firefighting workload.
InfoQ中国 · 17d ago