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Artificial intelligencei

News articles, analyses and commentary about machines that mimic human cognitive functions such as learning and problem solving. This also covers chatbots, algorithms, consumer products and Big Data analysis that make use of AI.

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US-sanctioned Moore Threads is catching the attention of Chinese gamers with performance they claim is on par with Nvidia for the older titles they love.

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Shenzhen-based Minieye Technology, which has yet to turn a profit, is joining mainland autonomous driving firms like iMotion and Horizon Robotics on the Hong Kong stock exchange.

The largest mobile wallet in China, operated by Ant Group, has a new mini app that uses AI to assess images of a head and estimate whether a user is balding.

The province rolls out 45 measures to increase talent pool, chip supply and use of AI across industries in bid to steer hi-tech growth.

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Finance chief Paul Chan stops short of naming unicorn, as AI firm SmartMore sends out invites for signing event with government-owned investment agency.

Readers discuss how the Doraemon manga can inspire us to solve real-world problems, why Hong Kong should be more selective about mega events and how a politeness campaign should extend to the city’s motorways.

Taiwan’s trade data already reflects the rising global popularity of AI-optimised consumer electronics – a point hammered home at the recent Computex Taipei trade show.

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Kuaishou, the major rival of TikTok’s sister app Douyin, has launched a text-to-video service similar to OpenAI’s Sora, as Chinese Big Tech firms race to catch up in AI.

Friday’s collective action included headquarter employees, and the union does not rule out an “all-out general strike” if management fails to communicate “openly”.

The DOJ will take the lead in investigating whether Nvidia violated antitrust laws, while the FTC will examine the conduct of OpenAI and Microsoft, sources say.

Alibaba.com is projecting US$60 billion in GMV this year, according to the sourcing platform’s president, who dismissed competition from PDD and ByteDance.

WeChat’s updated content-moderation policy forms part of a broader industry effort to promote greater transparency of artificial intelligence-generated content.

Chip designer Nvidia passes Apple as the world’s second-most valuable company, as chip manufacturing gear maker ASML becomes Europe’s second-biggest listed firm.