9 May 2025

SMIC, the country’s biggest chipmaker, expected a 4 to 6 per cent sequential drop in second-quarter revenue, citing “fab production fluctuation” as a cause that led to a decrease in average selling prices, co-CEO Zhao Haijun said in an earnings call on Friday. The company noted in its earnings report on Thursday that the second […]

Alibaba Group Holding’s artificial intelligence (AI) app Quark has introduced a “deep search” function, as Chinese tech companies strive to redefine search engines in the AI era. Unlike conventional search engines that rely on keywords, the “deep search” feature leverages Alibaba’s Qwen AI models by combining reasoning capabilities with online search to deliver accurate responses

The US semiconductor giant has notified major Chinese customers, including leading cloud computing services providers, that it aims to release the modified H20 chip in July, two of the sources said. The downgraded H20 represents Nvidia’s latest attempt to maintain its presence in one of its most crucial markets, as Washington expands its efforts to

Unitree Robotics, one of China’s leading robot manufacturers, said it shut down a third-party remote control service that had exposed its Go1 robot dog to potential hacking, allowing unauthorised users to gain control of the machine and access its video cameras. The company identified a “security vulnerability” through which hackers obtained the management key for