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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-China relations
Open Questions
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Ex-diplomat Kerry Brown on how Trump ‘stunned’ China with his ‘lack of caution’
King’s College, London professor says he ‘cannot think of a worse tactic’ than threatening Beijing and presenting ‘zero-sum’ options.
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Alibaba
Alibaba’s Quark surpasses ByteDance’s Doubao as China’s top AI app
13 Apr 2025 - 9:30AM
Google
Alphabet, Nvidia invest in OpenAI co-founder Sutskever’s SSI: source
12 Apr 2025 - 10:35AM
SenseTime
SenseTime to expand computing power amid surging AI model demand
Co-founder Yang Fan expects capacity to grow by up to triple digits annually over the next two years amid surging generative AI demand.
12 Apr 2025 - 10:00AM
China technology
Opinion
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The AI rivalry to watch is between China and Chinese in the US
Will the next generation choose China’s speed and resources with higher guard rails, or the chaotic, open-ended US where failure is allowed?
12 Apr 2025 - 9:30AM
SenseTime
China’s SenseTime bets on new AI training method to stand out
Its latest SenseNova V6 and V6 Reasoner models have outperformed competing products from OpenAI, CEO Xu Li says.
11 Apr 2025 - 6:00PM
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South Korea
In South Korea, digital sex crimes soar amid rise in AI, deepfake technology
Support centre for victims notes disturbing trend of young people using AI-generated deepfake images for entertainment.
11 Apr 2025 - 4:30PM
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Wellness
At this gym AI sees when you’re running, knows when you lift weights
The ‘first full-scale AI-powered gym’ in LA pairs AI software with human coaches to keep you on track – so be good, for goodness’ sake.
11 Apr 2025 - 4:15PM
Alibaba
Alibaba founder Jack Ma calls for responsible AI in remarks to cloud unit
Ma emphasised that AI should be developed with the aim of understanding and serving humanity, not replacing it.
11 Apr 2025 - 1:00PM
Amazon
Amazon CEO says online sellers could pass tariff costs to customers
US President Donald Trump has boosted tariffs on China, where Amazon sources much of its inventory.
11 Apr 2025 - 3:51PM
China technology
New AI fund in China to pour US$8 billion into early-stage projects
The AI Industry Investment Fund was established by the industry and finance ministries with money from the Big Fund.
11 Apr 2025 - 9:00AM
China trade
China kicks off hunt for rare quartz, with hi-tech aspirations in mind
The critical mineral, used to produce silicon, is a foundational material for strategic industries like semiconductors and photovoltaics – and now it can be mined in China.
10 Apr 2025 - 9:51PM
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China economy
Opinion
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Trump’s targeting of China will only spur its economic recovery
Trump’s policies are repelling nations and academics, helping China deepen trading ties and attract talent even as the US heads towards recession.
10 Apr 2025 - 8:30PM
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Banking & finance
HKIC backs fintech unicorn WeLab to bring Hong Kong start-ups to Southeast Asia
The Hong Kong government’s investment arm has acquired an unspecified stake in the Li Ka-shing-backed consumer finance company.
10 Apr 2025 - 8:08PM
Robotics
Meet Peng Zhihui, the latest robotics star to catch the premier’s attention
The founder of AgiBot joins a new generation of tech entrepreneurs who have gained recognition from China’s top leadership.
10 Apr 2025 - 7:30PM
Alibaba
Jack Ma’s Alibaba Cloud visit comes as tech giant accelerates adoption of AI
Ma, who has stepped down from all his corporate roles, remains a key shareholder and spiritual leader of the business empire he created.
10 Apr 2025 - 6:00PM
TSMC
TSMC’s revenue soars amid AI demand ahead of US tariffs
The main chipmaker for Apple and Nvidia faces threats by US President Donald Trump to slap tariffs on semiconductor imports.
10 Apr 2025 - 2:55PM
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ChatGPT and other generative AIs
OpenAI countersues Elon Musk, claims harassment
Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman co-founded OpenAI in 2015, but Musk left before the company became a technology star.
10 Apr 2025 - 11:00AM
Robotics
Ex-Tesla engineer launches robotics start-up split between US and China
Shuo Yang co-founded Mondo Tech to build ‘smaller, more accessible robots’ inspired by a desire to create a companion for his son.
10 Apr 2025 - 8:00AM
Business of climate change
Emissions from AI chip manufacturing rose fourfold in 2024, Greenpeace says
There are many opportunities to invest directly in wind and solar energy, yet global chipmakers have failed to do so on a meaningful scale, Greenpeace says.
10 Apr 2025 - 8:00AM
US-China relations
Ex-Facebook exec tells lawmakers that Meta briefed China on US AI efforts
‘Careless People’ author Sarah Wynn-Williams accuses the company of betraying American values to win Beijing’s favour and grow its business.
10 Apr 2025 - 3:22PM
Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s John Lee appears in deepfake video endorsing bogus investment scheme
Government warns public not to be fooled by bogus video showing city leader urging public to take part in ‘investment plan with high returns’.
10 Apr 2025 - 12:28AM
Banking & finance
Hong Kong’s finance sector embraces GenAI, with adoption to reach 90% in 5 years
GenAI applications have the potential to lead to a more curated customer experience, Academy of Finance CEO Enoch Fung says.
9 Apr 2025 - 8:05PM
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Alibaba
Alibaba executive sees ‘explosive growth’ in AI applications in 2025
A four-day AI fair hosted by Alibaba Cloud in Beijing offers visitors a glimpse of the future.
9 Apr 2025 - 6:00PM
Mark Zuckerberg
Who are Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg’s parents, Edward and Karen?
Edward Zuckerberg reportedly gave all his children a choice: go to university or run a franchise; meanwhile, his mum Karen helped out at the family dental surgery.
9 Apr 2025 - 6:00PM
Science
First encounter: Chinese AI meets quantum power and gets smarter, faster
Hefei team use China’s superconducting quantum computer Origin Wukong to fine-tune a large language model, researcher says.
9 Apr 2025 - 12:00PM
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Venture capital market
Andreessen Horowitz seeks to raise US$20 billion megafund in AI start-ups
A16z’s largest fund to date is a US$5 billion growth-stage fund it raised as part of a US$9 billion fundraise it announced in early 2022.
9 Apr 2025 - 11:45AM
TSMC
TSMC could face US$1 billion fine over chip in Huawei AI processor
Penalising TSMC comes at a critical moment for US-Taiwan relations after Trump slapped a 32 per cent levy on imports from the island.
9 Apr 2025 - 10:45AM
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