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Ben Jiang
Reporter, Technology
Ben is a Beijing-based technology reporter for the Post focusing on emerging start-ups. He has previously covered Chinese tech for publications including KrAsia and TechNode.
Ben is a Beijing-based technology reporter for the Post focusing on emerging start-ups. He has previously covered Chinese tech for publications including KrAsia and TechNode.
Areas of Expertise:
Start-ups, tech trendsLanguages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
The Chinese e-commerce giants again withheld total gross merchandise value figures, continuing a trend in recent years amid a maturing market.
JoyExpress is a business-to-consumer express delivery service that covers most of the 13 provinces in the Middle Eastern country.
The Shanghai-based firm said its open-source M1 model is more efficient in tasks including maths and coding than the popular DeepSeek-R1.
This development appears to reflect Apple’s efforts to expand the availability of its Apple Intelligence suite to mainland China.
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Job openings for Baidu’s annual AI recruitment drive are up 60 per cent this year, with positions across 23 of its core businesses.
The move will further tighten existing loopholes and curb collaboration between Chinese firms on the entity list and Taiwanese tech leaders.
The Shanghai-based firm and subsidiary AllMind are pursuing AI-assisted scientific discovery, drawing comparisons with DeepSeek.
Nearly half of smartphones and tablets running the Chinese tech giant’s Android alternative were shipped in 2024.
The two companies are the latest to join DeepSeek, Baidu and Alibaba in enhancing their AI services amid intense market competition.
Liu’s comments show how some Chinese tech companies are determined to improve their AI capabilities without access to Nvidia chips.
Shenzhen-based DJI will introduce a combo vacuum-mopping robot this month, a project that has been in development for four years.
The launch comes amid efforts to leverage rapidly advancing AI technology to improve the capability of robots.
Employees of companies operating in the island province can apply for the ‘Global Connect’ scheme, but some content will remain restricted.
A coal mine in Inner Mongolia showcases Beijing’s determination to transform traditional industries with advanced technologies.
Benchmark results cited by DeepSeek show that R1-0528’s performance surpasses Alibaba’s Qwen3 and matches models from OpenAI, Google.
DeepSeek’s R1-0528 went live on Hugging Face without any documentation or announcements, but benchmark performance has improved.
The Chinese on-demand delivery giant beat expectations, as it fends off rivals Alibaba and JD.com.
The XRing O1’s launch marked the culmination of Xiaomi’s four-year-long journey to develop an advanced chip to rival those from Apple.
Goku says in a paper submitted to the ‘AI Olympics’ that its training method is superior to those adopted by DeepSeek, OpenAI.
Zhipu’s ChatGLM and Moonshot’s Kimi have a combined total of nearly 35 million monthly active users.
The chip marks another milestone for China’s technology self-sufficiency drive amid tightened US export controls on advanced semiconductors.
Lei said Xiaomi has allocated US$6.9 billion for semiconductor development in China over a 10-year period.
In a paper co-authored by founder Liang Wenfeng, the start-up attributes its success to a hardware-software co-design approach.
The project aligns with the nation’s broader push to upgrade traditional industries with AI and other advanced technologies.
Zhipu AI’s plan reflects intensifying efforts by both Chinese and US companies to widen the global adoption of their AI systems.
The Qwen3 family of AI models can now be deployed via large language model platforms Ollama, LM Studio, SGLang and vLLM.
Manus has ended its invite-only approach after US$75 million in new funding, while facing increasing competition from tech giants.
Players in China’s AI industry are struggling to differentiate their products after DeepSeek’s success triggered a surge in reasoning models.
The Chinese tech giant has introduced a way to train AI models without constantly connecting to external search engines.
