While Nasa’s budgetary struggle continues, the red planet may be a step closer for China after it unveiled a powerful new plasma engine.
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China’s Baidu releases new, free AI model to compete with DeepSeek
Chinese internet search giant Baidu released a new artificial intelligence reasoning model Sunday and made its AI chatbot services free as ferocious competition grips the sector. Baidu also made the …
China’s Baidu releases new AI model to compete with DeepSeek
Chinese internet search giant Baidu released a new artificial intelligence reasoning model Sunday and made its AI chatbot services free to consumers as ferocious competition grips the sector. Baidu …
OpenAI Says China Could ‘Compel’ DeepSeek to Cause Harm, Calls for Ban
The ChatGPT maker calls for a ban on China-produced AI models ‘that violate user privacy and create security risks such as the risk of IP theft.’ But any ban would probably benefit OpenAI, too.
Russia uses cryptocurrencies for oil trade with China and India
Russia uses cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, or stablecoins to trade oil with China and India, bypassing Western sanctions. Russia is using Bitcoin, USDT, and other cryptocurrencies to trade …
China unveils new processor 1 quadrillion times faster than supercomputer
In a groundbreaking leap, Chinese scientists have unveiled a quantum processor that outpaces the world’s fastest supercomputers by a staggering margin.
Bank of China sets up $7 billion fund to support technology development
Bank of China has set up a 50 billion yuan ($6.9 billion) fund to invest in technology startups, state media CCTV reported, as the nation’s big state lenders move to support the private economy.
China’s new quantum satellite communication link is practically impossible to hack
China has deployed ultra-secure communication in the southern hemisphere via a “quantum satellite”, a report from the South China Morning Post reveals. The supposedly hacker-proof system uses a …
China’s AI fever drives wider adoption across society, but is it mostly hype?
DeepSeek’s free-to-use open-source models would lead more SMEs to use the tech in their processes, said an observer. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China firm unleashes tough humanoid robot that treks sand, snow, stairs at 6 mph speed
Developed with the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Centre (X-Humanoid), the Tien Kung (Tiangong) Xingzhe is now available for pre-order, with deliveries set for the second quart …
China’s technology shares are sizzling. Just ask South Korean investors
“China’s tech share sector has been booming since the start of this year, beginning with the rise of new concepts fostered by star company DeepSeek,” Haitong Securities said in a note. “Investor …
FCC Chairman Announces Effort to Counter Threat From China
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission announced an effort on Thursday to counter the threat posed by China, continuing what has been a bipartisan focus over the last half decade.
China’s high-speed rail linked to boosted EV adoption
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania recently analyzed China’s decade-long push for electric vehicle (EV) adoption and found that it coincided with the country’s expansion of high-speed …
