The telecoms industry veteran’s ascension reflects ZTE’s efforts to revive its fortunes in 2025 via its AI strategy.
Company says it submitted the driving data and relevant operational information to the police and deeply regrets the tragedy.
Chen Hang, who created the app in 2015, will return as DingTalk CEO as Alibaba plans to take a stake in the entrepreneur’s start-up.
A new initiative seeks to position Guangdong as a ‘global highland’ for AI and robotics, following DeepSeek’s success.
Nearly every major firm linked to cryptocurrencies were hammered this quarter, as concerns about the US economy weighed on digital assets.
The semi-invasive system developed by CIBR and its affiliated start-up NeuCyber NeuroTech have completed their first three human implants.
Pakistan’s start-up ecosystem is set to flourish and collaboration with China in areas such as agritech and fintech can boost growth and prosperity.
But China has risen up the rankings faster than any other nation over the past 12 years, according to the report.
‘We’ll continue to look for space to expand investments in Taiwan,’ TSMC executive Y.P. Chyn says.
Speaking at his first public appearance as CEO, Tan also says the firm will create new products including custom semiconductors.
Announcement marks a strategic shift by OpenAI, which until now has been a fierce defender of closed, proprietary models.
US President Donald Trump might ignore the law Congress passed and use the app as a bargaining chip in trade talks with Beijing.
The IoT & AI Insider Lab in the Zhangjiang hi-tech zone likely closed in January or February, nearby workers say.
Chinese regulators have for the first time granted companies approval to operate autonomous passenger drones.
Kong Long left Apple after seven years, following the recent return of M4 CPU engineer Wang Huanyu to China.
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] The financial services sector has not been shy to put money into GenAI, since a white paper by the World Economic Forum and Accenture revealed that spending is projected to reach US$97 billion by 2027. While the industry remains cautious due to strict regulatory framework and compliance requirements, the momentum is unmistakable as it is now evident that AI can play a fundamental role in navigating more complex use cases. McKinsey's 2025 State of AI report indicated that 21% of financial services institutions have adopted the transformative technology in risk, legal and compliance functions, in comparison to the industry average of 11%. The general optimism reported towards GenAI, combined with recent developments of DeepSeek, served as the perfect timing and conversation starter for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Financial Services Executive Forum and Luncheon. Behind closed doors on March 20, 2025, industry heavyweights and policy regulators came together to discuss the hottest industry topics. With the theme being ‘Leave Your Legacy • Redefine Your Future’, the full-day event explored the transformative potential of technology through a series of keynote speeches, panel discussions and interactive demos. GenAI, data innovation and analytics, security and resilience, as well as customer experience enhancement were all on the agenda, shining a light on best practices and guidelines. Addressing the Past: Charting a Roadmap for AI Breakthroughs Robert Wang, Managing Director of AWS Hong Kong and Taiwan, opened the forum by tracing the evolution and adoption of GenAI in financial services, calling attention to distinct milestones that brought the technology to where it is today. 2023 no doubt marked the start of GenAI’s explosive growth, but even until recently, businesses had mainly made use of applications centred around improving productivity and cost, wary of risking intellectual property and consumer trust. This…
Zhu, who famously backed Didi Chuxing and RedNote, says early-stage venture capitalists should steer away from the embodied-AI sector.
Huawei recorded total annual revenue of 862.1 billion yuan in 2024, signalling progress in overcoming US sanctions.
The latest Samsung Bespoke fridges’ AI-enhanced Bixby assistant responds to voice commands to find missing phones and activate appliances.
A Toyota subsidiary will trial vests with solar cells that generate electricity to power devices such as neck fans at the Osaka World Expo.
A group consisting of Blackstone and ByteDance’s non-Chinese shareholders has emerged as front-running buyers.
Rural residents, who account for a third of China’s 1.4 billion population, are eager to apply AI services.
The AI boom in China has convinced Chinese investors that the markets will continue to rise, Standard Chartered’s Judy Hsu says.
The equipment start-up kept a low profile until this week, when it unveiled about 30 new products at the Semicon China show.
With no rules in place, a breakthrough that shreds our system underpinning security will bring chaos and deepen the global tech divide.
Wency Chen / South China Morning Post: Chinese chip equipment manufacturer SiCarrier debuted ~30 “domestically controllable” products at the Semicon China show, as China pushes for chip self-reliance — The equipment start-up kept a low profile until this week, when it unveiled about 30 new products at the Semicon China show
CEO He Xiaopeng believes the global flying car market could reach US$2 trillion in the next two decades, double the size of land vehicles.
After stamping their authority on EV technology, Chinese firms make strides in adding self-driving features.
The tech billionaire plans to combine the ‘data, models, compute, distribution and talent’ from the app and start-up.
Google is no longer developing Android in the open, which some developers believe could give an advantage to Huawei’s HarmonyOS.
Companies should balance exports and overseas production while seeking to achieve win-wins with foreign partners, former vice-minister says.
The move marks a major expansion of the short-video app’s e-commerce operations in Europe as it faces a looming ban in its largest market.
Full-year revenue grew 27 per cent to US$8 billion but net profit plunged 45.4 per cent to US$493 million.
SMIC set up a branch in Taiwan posing as a Samoa-based company and tried to hire local talent, prosecutors said.
Supported by government-industry-academia partnerships, GreenTech Hub is at the forefront of new technologies that help get start-ups off the ground.
AI images mimicking Studio Ghibli founder Hayao Miyazaki’s intricate style have delighted fans, but what did ChatGPT train on to make them?
Bosera HKD Money Market ETF and USD Money Market ETF, which have been approved by the SFC, are set to launch in April.
‘If ByteDance stays involved in any way, the deal is illegal – plain and simple,’ said one senior Republican lawmaker.
Taobao’s initiative aligns with China’s broader regulatory efforts to address the misuse of generative AI.
The multimodal Qwen2.5-Omni-7B model is designed to run locally on mobile devices and tops rivals in some benchmarks.
The CEO of Ark Investment says the market will help propel a near 10-fold jump in Tesla’s share price to US$2,600 in five years.
Cloud spending, which totalled US$40 billion in 2024, is expected to reach US$46 billion this year as cloud providers expand investments.
The company reported net loss of 4.3 billion yuan (US$592 million) in 2024, compared with estimate of 4 billion yuan loss.
Tesla, Boston Dynamics and others are pushing for US policies that would boost American companies in the global robotics race.
America and China are ‘reinforcing their leadership’ in robotics, allowing them to shape the future of automation, new study finds.
The Hangzhou start-up known for its robot dogs told local media it had no immediate plans for additional fundraising.
The Hangzhou start-up known for its robot dogs told local media it had no immediate plans for additional fundraising.
Microsoft’s retrenchment in the last six months included lease cancellations and deferrals, analysts at investment bank TD Cowen said.
The city can leverage its R&D capabilities and regional connectivity while catching up on infrastructure and policy guidance – and act fast.
The updated BIS list includes more than 50 new Chinese entities, including six units of cloud computing provider Inspur Group.