Industry Updates
  • Humanoid robots enter mass market
    Humanoid robots enter mass market
    As leading Chinese humanoid robot makers unveil increasingly affordable models, advances in manufacturing, supply chain localization and growing production volumes are pushing the sector into a new phase of commercial adoption.
  • China's next-gen communication infrastructure transforming digital landscape
    China's next-gen communication infrastructure transforming digital landscape
    High-definition video streaming in remote areas and far out at sea, or a life-sized hologram chatting in your living room -- once-futuristic scenarios are gradually taking shape in China, driven by the rapid roll-out of next-generation communication networks.
  • Harbin engineering students develop climbing robot for wind turbines
    Harbin engineering students develop climbing robot for wind turbines
    A wall-climbing robot developed by a research team at Harbin Engineering University in Heilongjiang province has been deployed at a wind power plant in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, marking the first real-world test of technology the team hopes will replace dangerous manual inspections at height.
  • Tianjin develops sensors for embodied AI
    Tianjin develops sensors for embodied AI
    Tianjin, as a policy and industrial hub, offers a favorable environment for cross-border data transactions.
  • Banks launch strong AI talent drive
    Banks launch strong AI talent drive
    Several Chinese lenders have recently launched special recruitment programs targeting high-level artificial intelligence talent, accelerating their push into the financial AI arena. The trend underscores the banking sector's growing urgency to advance its digital and intelligent transformation.
  • From language AI to physical AI: 1st general world foundation model unveiled in China
    From language AI to physical AI: 1st general world foundation model unveiled in China
    At the 8th Beijing Academy of AI Conference launched on Friday, BAAI unveiled Physis-v0.1, which it describes as the world's first general world foundation model.
  • AI's immersive experiences up close and personal
    AI's immersive experiences up close and personal
    The rapid advancement of large artificial intelligence models and embodied intelligence is fueling upgrades in hardware and scenario integration, injecting fresh vitality into the cultural and tourism sector, experts said.
  • Robot housekeepers set to enter homes in trial
    Robot housekeepers set to enter homes in trial
    Wuhan-based Hubei Giga World Robot Co has announced plans to send 100 humanoid robots to ordinary households on a free trial basis. The project is set to begin in the third quarter of this year and is seen as a milestone in advancing the large-scale application of robots in real households.
  • Huawei Cloud champions public cloud as key to AI
    Huawei Cloud champions public cloud as key to AI
    Huawei Technologies Co is stepping up efforts to promote the development of public cloud as the key to boosting AI productivity and offering inclusive services.
  • 'AI PowerHouse' online in Qingdao
    'AI PowerHouse' online in Qingdao
    A new generation of factory-built prefabricated substations capable of delivering stable and highly efficient power to artificial intelligence computing infrastructure officially began operations recently in Qingdao, Shandong province.

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