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China Ramps Up Regulation of Generative AI: Echoes US Efforts
In a move reminiscent of ongoing debates in the United States, China’s communist regime has announced plans to regulate the burgeoning field of generative artificial intelligence, mirroring similar …
China names new chief to lead rocket maker and SpaceX rival CASC after predecessor stripped of political title
Chen Mingbo is appointed head of CASC, which positions itself as competitor of Elon Musk’s company, taking over from Wu Yansheng, who has not attended major company meetings since losing his political …
China’s pioneering battery scientist says academia and industry must work together to win solid-state revolution
Chen Liquan, the ‘father of the Chinese lithium battery’, shares his strategy to compete with the West to develop next-generation technology that will charge faster, perform better and shake up …
US government probing security risks of mobile devices using Russian or Chinese satellites
The potential security risks are currently unknown, so the FCC has turned to mobile phone manufacturers for answers …
China’s Zhipu AI says it is developing Sora-like technology as a path to artificial general intelligence
Zhipu AI, among the first Chinese companies to explore development of LLMs, is pushing to develop similar technology to OpenAI’s Sora.
Explainer: What to know about China’s high-quality development
High-quality development means a change from merely seeking growth to seeking better growth and seeking quality over quantity. In Xi’s view, high-quality development can meet people’s ever-growing …
China is falling behind US in AI race, Chinese premier warned
Chinese researchers have warned Premier Li Qiang that China lacks self-sufficiency in artificial intelligence.
McDonald’s hit by ‘technology outage’ in UK, Australia, Japan and China
Spokesperson says company is working to resolve issue as soon as possible and thanks customers for their patience …
FCC investigates security risk of US mobile devices using Russian, Chinese satellite systems
The Federal Communications Commission is investigating potential security threats posed by U.S. mobile devices using Russian and Chinese foreign satellite systems.
China Market Update: Index Rebalances Lift Volumes, Week In Review
Asian equities were largely lower as China and Malaysia outperformed while South Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Hong Kong underperformed.
Opinion: Big Tech’s trouble in China: New ‘work secrets’ law could force tough choices
A new law will require business entities in China to identify and disclose to the government “work secrets,” or non-classified information that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) deems relevant to its …
Building on 5G network and services innovation will drive future growth, say operators
Huawei’s pre-show industry forum at MWC2024 in Barcelona, under the banner of the 5G Beyond Growth Summit, provided a platform for key executives from the ICT industry to share their experiences of 5G …