Using information fed by the nation’s three telcos – China Telecom, China Unicom and China Mobile – the app harnessed cell tower information to track people’s movements. But the radius needed was much …
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China’s tech giant Baidu unveils “Ernie,” the Chinese answer to AI chatbot technology like ChatGPT and GPT4
a revamp of China’s science and technology ministry was announced, with the stated aim of pursuing “self-reliance” amid increasing U.S. restrictions on the sale of advanced processing chips and …
TikTok tit-for-tat: US may finally reciprocate China’s internet protectionism
China has for decades banned leading American internet firms … suggests that the department will not abuse that authority, but it may not apply technology restrictions as aggressively as some in …
The Download: China’s version of ChatGPT, and protecting our brain data
Plus: China isn’t likely to get onboard with a forced TikTok sale This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of…
China appeals for fair treatment after latest TikTok bans
TikTok is one focus of conflicts between China and other governments over technology and security that are disrupting processor chip, smartphone and other industries. Legislators and employees in New …
China science, technology news summary — March 17
China plans to establish a basic model for a lunar research … A research team from Tsinghua University has made a breakthrough in autonomous driving, developing a technology that allows vehicles to …
China launches second classified Gaofen-13 remote sensing satellite
The launch successfully sent the Gaofen-13 (02) satellite into geosynchronous transfer orbit, the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. (CASC), announced. The payload was only revealed after …
China Mobile and ZTE launch the world’s first pilot of 400G QPSK
PRESS RELEASE: ZTE Corporation in partnership with China Mobile, has completed the world’s first 400G QPSK (Quadrature Phase Shift Keying) pilot, accomplishing ultra-high-speed transmission over …
China’s DCP Capital aims to sell Singapore tech firm MFS for at least $550 mln – sources
HONG KONG, March 17 (Reuters) – Chinese private equity firm DCP Capital aims to sell its Singaporean portfolio firm MFS Technology, which makes flexible … It manufactures in China and Malaysia, and …
China tech giant Baidu releases its answer to ChatGPT
But Baidu has not said whether the technology will be available for consumers … operating the Ernie models and could shield the company from the ever-growing US-China tension around semiconductors.
China Mobile, ZTE Complete Wireless Network Digital Twin Application for XR Service
China Mobile and ZTE have recently jointly completed the industry’s first wireless network digital twin application for XR (Extended Reality) service in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province. The test results …
China’s Answer to ChatGPT Gets an Artificial Debut and Disappoints
“China is incredibly good at scaling an existing invention, but it is not very good at making breakthroughs,” said Huang Yasheng, a professor of management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology …
Demo of China’s Answer to ChatGPT Disappoints Investors
Baidu Inc. debuted China’s answer to ChatGPT via a recorded video, disappointing investors hoping for a real-time demo of the country’s highest-profile entry in a race to dominate transformative …