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DeepSeek is beta-testing an agentic 'harness' framework led by a former Jane Street engineer, while its V4 Flash model continues to pressure Silicon Valley rivals on cost — a two-front offensive that…
JD.com has launched an AI-powered smart helmet for food couriers featuring a voice assistant and environment-sensing camera — the…
China has set a formal 2035 deadline to run all five of its Antarctic research stations on 100% renewable energy. Its newest…
State media in China's Ningxia region are celebrating surging rainfall as a revival of Tang dynasty golden-age conditions — but…
Alibaba has opened its massive 2.4-trillion-parameter Qwen3.8-Max model to global developers via API — reversing a proprietary…
A Georgia Tech academic estimates that banning Chinese open-weight AI models in the US could cost American businesses up to $12…
UBTech Robotics crossed 13,361 pre-orders for its U1 consumer humanoid in under 30 days — priced up to 990,000 yuan — signalling…
China's national police university has built an AI model that flags illicit Bitcoin transactions at nearly 90% accuracy — a…
Gautam Adani's ₹11 crore donation to Assam's CM Relief Fund is among the most substantial single private contributions to the…
