Robin Li, the CEO of Baidu, one of China’s biggest technology firms, said artificial intelligence that is smarter than humans, or AGI, is more than 10 years away. Artificial general intelligence, or …
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China’s largest chipmaker SMIC is now the No. 3 foundry in the world, Counterpoint says
China’s largest chipmaker SMIC rose to third spot in global foundry revenue in the first quarter, according to Counterpoint Research.
TikTok says it removed an influence campaign originating in China
TikTok said it removed thousands of accounts belonging to covert influence operations, including the second largest such network detected from China.
China’s Food Security Dream Faces Land, Soil and Water Woes
In stark contrast to Beijing’s projections, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) sees China’s corn imports in 2033/34 roughly in line with current levels and wheat imports declining 20%. In the …
AI-Driven Optical Network Technology Transformation: China FIBERTalk 2024 Takes Place in China’s Optics Valley
Co-hosted by the Fiber Network Council APAC (FNCA) and Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (YOFC), China FIBERTalk 2024 was held in China’s Optics Valley on May 17th. The …
China Unicom Baotou and Huawei Complete World’s First Test of MAGICS LH Microwave Backhaul Solution
The Baotou Branch of China Unicom Inner Mongolia and Huawei have completed the world’s first commercial test of the pioneering MAGICS LH long-haul microwave solution in Baotou, Inner Mongolia.
DIGITAL CHINA Subsidiary Wins Bidding of China Mobile’s Intelligent Computing Centre Procurement Project at RMB2.47B
has won the bidding of Bid Package 12 for China Mobile’s Intelligent Computing Centre (Pilot Network) 2023-24 Procurement Project. The project covers artificial intelligence servers and ancillary …
China’s Factories Are Humming. Nobody Is Buying
All the indicators point to rising stockpiles of goods as production continues, but consumers are not in the mood to shop.
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Urges EU to Act Against China’s Cheap Green Technology Exports
Janet Yellen, the US Treasury Secretary, urged the EU to intervene to curb rising exports of cheap green technologies like solar panels and wind turbines from China. She said the US and its allies …
Sure, why not: China built a chatbot based on Xi Jinping
China has developed a chatbot trained on the various thoughts and philosophies of President Xi Jinping. This bot was built using literature attributed to the leader.
China Revvs Up LLM Game As Tencent, iFlytek Slash ChatGPT-Like AI Model Prices
aiming to dominate China’s generative AI market. Both companies claimed their LLMs outperformed U.S.-based OpenAI’s ChatGPT in certain tasks. Hefei-based iFlytek, known for its voice recognition …
US, China can work together on AI despite the barriers, expert tells forum
The United States and China can cooperate on artificial intelligence despite the growing barriers to scientific collaboration, an AI policy expert told a forum in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
iFlytek enters China’s AI language model price war
Artificial intelligence (AI) firm iFlytek on Wednesday entered a brewing price war between some of China’s biggest tech companies, after it made some versions of its “Spark” large-language model (LLM) …
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