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Nbc NewsA Beijing robotics firm showed NBC News a bionic face prototype with artificial skin and hair. Chinese robots completed a half-marathon this year with the winner finishing in just over 50 minutes. Unitree Robotics unveiled a nearly 9-foot-tall humanoid robot capable of carrying a…
Nbc NewsA Beijing-based company demonstrated a bionic face prototype with artificial skin and hair to NBC News. Chinese firms showed improved robot performance in a marathon and a state television gala compared with the previous year. Unitree Robotics unveiled a nearly 9-foot-tall humano…
technode.comTencent and Alibaba executives said production of China-designed GPUs will ramp up this year as the companies increase deployment of homegrown semiconductors. The comments reflect efforts to build self-sufficiency in AI technology amid U.S. export restrictions on Nvidia chips. Re…
livemint.comHoward Huang, founder of Shenzhen-based Orbbec, aims to supply advanced 3D vision sensors to humanoid robot makers worldwide. The company, which reported its first profit in 2025, supplies sensors used in the World Humanoid Robot Games held in Beijing in August 2025. Orbbec has a…
South China Morning PostA senior Chinese aviation engineer has published a paper outlining steps to create a fully domestic supply chain for commercial airliners. The document acknowledges the risk that China could lose access to Western-made components for its C919 jet. It details the current reliance…
The IndependentDozens of people assembled outside a Beijing tech headquarters on a recent weekday to install the AI agent OpenClaw, with similar events in Shenzhen earlier this year. Usage of generative AI in China has surged to over 600 million people, driven by integrations from companies lik…
South China Morning PostChina has introduced the Shuanglin K7, a driverless mining truck capable of crab-walking across rough terrain. The vehicle, developed by Shuanglin Group and Tsinghua University, features advanced maneuverability for narrow pits. It was unveiled on April 18, 2026, with details rep…
Los Angeles TimesThe U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on whether geofence warrants and phone tracking data violate Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches. Separately, surging data center demand drives up natural gas power costs and prompts policy debates in the U.S. and Chin…
CNBCAlibaba announced the integration of its Qwen AI model into cars from several Chinese automakers, enabling voice-activated services such as food ordering and hotel bookings. The rollout was revealed at the Beijing Auto Show 2026. The system uses Nvidia's automotive chips and supp…