China just sank a key piece of its AI future into the sea off Shanghai. The world’s first wind-powered underwater data center is now running about 6 miles off the city’s coast, in a project…
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China launches major push to deploy tens of thousands of humanoid robots
On June 9, 2026, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology launched a sweeping action plan to accelerate the real-world deployment of humanoid robots and embodied intelligence …
China plans $295B funding initiative for nationwide AI buildout
China’s NDRC is coordinating a $295 billion five-year plan to build a unified national AI data center network by 2028, sourcing 80% of tech domestically.
China’s $295 billion AI data center could lock out Nvidia
China’s $295 billion AI infrastructure plan prioritizes domestic chips over Nvidia, potentially creating parallel AI ecosystems that could fragment global services.
China sets out $295B AI investment plan
China is reportedly plotting an outlay of around CNY2 trillion ($295 billion) over the next five years to build out data centres.
China unveils world-first ‘dual-core’ quantum computer
A new Chinese quantum computing system pairs two independent neutral-atom arrays in one processor, aiming to boost stability, efficiency and scalability.
China Unicom warns US crackdown on Chinese telecoms could disrupt global networks
China Unicom warned the FCC that banning interconnections with Chinese telecom firms would disrupt global communications and harm US companies in China.
China Unicom warns planned US crackdown could disrupt global communications
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) – China Unicom’s U.S. unit warned that a Trump administration proposal to prohibit American telecommunications carriers from interconnecting with …
Global Communications at Risk: Crackdown on Chinese Telecoms
The U.S. government proposal would prohibit American telecom carriers from linking with Chinese firms labeled as national security threats, potentially disrupting global communications. China Unicom …
Telecom Tensions: U.S. Proposal Challenges Chinese Connection
China Unicom’s U.S. branch has expressed concern over a proposal by the Trump administration to prevent American telecommunications from connecting with certain Chinese firms. The proposal could …
China Preps $295 Billion Plan to Fund Nationwide AI Buildout
China is preparing to spend around 2 trillion yuan ($295 billion) over the next five years on building data centers across the country, fueling Beijing’s ambition to propel the domestic AI sector and …
CrowdStrike 2026 Technology Threat Landscape Report: China Steals AI Capabilities It Can’t Build
CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today released the CrowdStrike 2026 Technology Threat Landscape Report, revealing that China-nexus adversaries are escalating espionage against technology organizations to …
China prepares $295 billion AI data center network with 80% homegrown technology by 2028
China is planning to invest 2 trillion yuan ($295 billion) in a nationwide network of AI data centers over five years, aiming to boost domestic computing power and reduce reliance on US technology.