
Li Kaifu’s Zero One targets IPO after strategic pivot from frontier AI models to enterprise applications
By Song Sihang Inside the Beijing headquarters of Chinese AI startup Zero One, also known as 01.AI, the…

Grounded by reality: why autonomous delivery in China is a marathon, not a sprint
By Da Cheung The hardest part of running a thousand driverless delivery vans isn’t the AI.…

Why Liang Wenfeng needs 70 billion yuan for DeepSeek
By Song Sihang For much of the past 18 months — from the launch of DeepSeek…

Top AI researchers command celebrity-level pay as China’s talent war intensifies
By Chen Jiahui and Zhao Lei China’s race to dominate artificial intelligence is driving researcher pay…

Tiny tech, huge impact: how micro six-axis sensors are giving robots a human touch
By Da Cheung For years, modern imaging and robotics have been giving machines an ever-clearer view…

AMD bets on agentic AI push as Developer Day conference debuts in China
By Su Da Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) brought its AI Developer Day conference to China for the…

From Everest to Walmart: exoskeleton startup Hypershell secures over $50 million in fresh funding
By Da Cheung Exoskeletons — once clunky medical devices restricted to rehabilitation centers or science fiction…

How tech giant Huawei is helping China’s hospitals develop unified AI operating systems
By Lin Jianlan Inside the gleaming atrium of Nanfang Hospital in Guangzhou, an experiment is underway…

Alibaba and Tencent burn through billions in AI race, putting profits under pressure
By Xu Yang China’s two biggest internet groups are pouring unprecedented sums into artificial intelligence, sacrificing…

Kuaishou mulls spin-off of Kling AI video generation unit, seeking $20 billion valuation
Kuaishou Technology (01024.HK) is planning to spin off its Kling AI video-generation model business and raise $2 billion, giving…




