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US Treasury chief Bessent: stock market drop a ‘Mag 7’ problem, not a Maga one
The decline has more to do with the emergence of Chinese AI firm DeepSeek than with Trump’s economic policies, Bessent says.
5 Apr 2025 - 7:05PM
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Artificial intelligence
Elon Musk-Sam Altman fight over OpenAI overhaul set for March trial
5 Apr 2025 - 11:52AM
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E-commerce
Trump tariffs, ‘de minimis’ exemption end challenge China’s e-commerce merchants
The policy changes affect many of China’s 120,000 online exporters, whose major market is the United States.
4 Apr 2025 - 6:39PM
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Higher US tariffs and the end of duty exemptions pose a major challenge to China’s cross-border e-commerce merchants. Photo: Shutterstock
Huawei
Huawei’s ternary logic patent uses an old idea to improve AI chip design
The approach could be used to reduce the number of transistors on a chip, thus reducing energy consumption.
4 Apr 2025 - 2:00PM
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Semiconductors
Intel gains on report of joint venture deal with TSMC
Both companies reached a preliminary agreement to form a joint venture to run Intel’s manufacturing plants, a report said.
4 Apr 2025 - 10:30AM
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Artificial intelligence
Quora-like platform Zhihu bets on AI to become China’s X and LinkedIn
‘In the era of AI, the influence of high-quality content will only grow,’ finance chief Wang Han says in an interview with the Post.
4 Apr 2025 - 7:23PM
Zhihu is hoping to become China’s primary platform for public discussions and professional knowledge sharing with the help of AI. Photo: Shutterstock
Semiconductors
China’s Loongson unveils ‘AI era’ chips amid self-sufficiency drive
The new processors integrate Loongson’s central processing unit cores, which are based on its in-house instruction set architecture.
3 Apr 2025 - 7:30PM
Apple
Trump tariffs sink shares of Apple suppliers in China
China plays a crucial role in Apple’s global supply chain, with most iPhones being assembled there.
3 Apr 2025 - 5:30PM
Apple
Apple shares tumble as Trump imposes tariffs on production hubs
The new levies are likely to squeeze Apple’s margins, given that it is unlikely to hike prices to offset the effects, analysts say.
3 Apr 2025 - 10:00AM
US-China relations
Amazon, OnlyFans founder make last-minute bids for TikTok as US deadline looms
Trump officials are expected to discuss ByteDance’s video app on Wednesday, as it faces pressure to find a non-Chinese buyer or be banned.
3 Apr 2025 - 2:46AM
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The TikTok deadline comes amid concerns that the Chinese government could collect sensitive data on US citizens via the app. Photo: TNS
Alibaba
Alibaba’s Qwen3 AI model coming this month, sources say
The latest upgrade to the Qwen family of models will include a mixture-of-experts version and one with just 600 million parameters for mobile devices.
2 Apr 2025 - 6:30PM
ByteDance
ByteDance founder denies Singaporean citizenship report as TikTok deadline looms
Although Zhang has handed over corporate roles to Liang Rubo, he is widely seen as the real decision maker at the tech giant.
2 Apr 2025 - 1:00PM
Artificial intelligence
Meta’s AI research chief to exit, jolting US$65 billion investment drive
Joelle Pineau, a Meta VP who leads the Fair group, has announced her departure, leaving the Facebook owner with a leadership gap in the AI race.
2 Apr 2025 - 12:20PM
Artificial intelligence
ChatGPT usage hits record as Studio Ghibli-style AI images go viral
Active users, in-app subscription revenue and app downloads of ChatGPT reached an all-time high, according to external data.
2 Apr 2025 - 10:45AM
Social media users worldwide are sharing images based on the hand-drawn style of the famed Japanese animation outfit, Studio Ghibli. Photo: X @JanuBuilds
TikTok
White House to discuss TikTok sale in meeting on Wednesday
The leading plan is for the biggest non-Chinese investors in ByteDance to raise their stakes and acquire TikTok’s US operations, sources say.
2 Apr 2025 - 9:50AM
ByteDance
ByteDance-owned Douyin sheds light on algorithm amid regulatory pressure
The Chinese version of TikTok has launched a special website that explains how the app recommends and ‘moderates’ content for its users.
2 Apr 2025 - 10:30AM
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ZTE
China’s ZTE names Fang Rong as chairman amid AI pivot, revenue drop
The telecoms industry veteran’s ascension reflects ZTE’s efforts to revive its fortunes in 2025 via its AI strategy.
1 Apr 2025 - 9:20PM
Shenzhen-based ZTE expects revenue growth to resume in 2025. Photo: Shutterstock
Alibaba
Alibaba woos back DingTalk founder to lead office app’s AI push
Chen Hang, who created the app in 2015, will return as DingTalk CEO as Alibaba plans to take a stake in the entrepreneur’s start-up.
1 Apr 2025 - 7:30PM
Semiconductors
Intel CEO Tan Lip-bu says company will spin off noncore units
Speaking at his first public appearance as CEO, Tan also says the firm will create new products including custom semiconductors.
1 Apr 2025 - 9:39AM
Artificial intelligence
OpenAI to build open AI model amid competition from Meta and DeepSeek
Announcement marks a strategic shift by OpenAI, which until now has been a fierce defender of closed, proprietary models.
1 Apr 2025 - 11:22AM
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Microsoft
Microsoft shutters AI lab in Shanghai, continuing China retreat
The IoT & AI Insider Lab in the Zhangjiang hi-tech zone likely closed in January or February, nearby workers say.
1 Apr 2025 - 4:02AM
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Microsoft has closed its research lab in Shanghai’s Zhangjiang hi-tech zone, and has already removed its logo from the entrance. Photo: Wency Chen
Huawei
Huawei’s consumer business sees 38% surge in revenue on robust smartphone sales
Huawei recorded total annual revenue of 862.1 billion yuan in 2024, signalling progress in overcoming US sanctions.
31 Mar 2025 - 4:58PM
Artificial intelligence
Lost your phone? Now you can ask your Samsung fridge to find it
The latest Samsung Bespoke fridges’ AI-enhanced Bixby assistant responds to voice commands to find missing phones and activate appliances.
31 Mar 2025 - 1:15PM
Fashion
A vest that can power a neck fan? Check it out at Osaka World Expo 2025
A Toyota subsidiary will trial vests with solar cells that generate electricity to power devices such as neck fans at the Osaka World Expo.
31 Mar 2025 - 12:36PM
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