Tech Brief (Jul. 20): Moonshot AI Pauses New Kimi Subscriptions Alibaba’s Qwen to power Apple Intelligence in China, SenseTime plans to launch computing satellites Caixin Global · Jul 20
China in their hands – why aren't F1 teams brimming with Chinese partners? After a memorable start to the season in Melbourne, Formula 1 rolls onto Shanghai for the second round of 2025 – a perfect chance for all of the Chinese partners and sponsors to roll out the red carpet and showcase their respective businesses to the ever-increasing global audience. Autosport · Mar 19, 2025
US Adds Chinese Companies To Military Ties List U.S. expands list of Chinese companies with alleged military ties, sparking backlash and calls for reversal. Top News · Jan 7, 2025
Chinese tech giants Tencent, CATL and others protest US listings as army-linked companies The U.S. Defense Department has added major Chinese technology companies including gaming and technology company Tencent, artificial intelligence firm SenseTime and the world’s biggest battery maker CATL to its list of companies it says have ties to China’s military The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025
Chinese developers scramble as OpenAI blocks access in China US firm’s move, amid Beijing-Washington tensions, sparks rush to lure users to homegrown models The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2024
Chinese mourners turn to AI to remember and ‘revive’ loved ones Growing interest in services that create digital clones of the dead as millions visit graves this week for tomb-sweeping festival The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2024
Chinese AI firm SenseTime denies research firm Grizzly's claim it inflated its revenue SenseTime, a major Chinese artificial intelligence company known for its facial recognition technology, has rejected claims by a research company that it has inflated its revenue The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed ahead of US consumer confidence and price data Shares are mixed in Asia after Wall Street benchmarks edged lower as investors looked ahead to updates on inflation and how American consumers are feeling about the economy The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023
AI Specialist SenseTime Is Laying Off More Workers, Sources Say The software developer has been gradually cutting staff while slowing hiring in recent months, one former worker told Caixin Caixin Global · Aug 28, 2023
Is China's A.I. policy more responsible than the US? As Beijing puts a speed bump on domestic generative A.I., perhaps it's time to rethink one of the main arguments against slowing down Western efforts. Fortune · Apr 11, 2023
SenseTime, Alibaba announce China ChatGPT competitors SenseTime and Alibaba both announced new A.I. services in an effort to catch up to OpenAI's offerings. Fortune · Apr 11, 2023
Saudi Arabia Leads Regional AI through Laboratory, Global Development Corridor Saudi Arabia hosted the second edition of the Global AI Summit under the patronage of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, who also chairs the Board of Directors of the Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence (SDAIA). During the summit, the Saudi Company for Artificial Intelligence (SCAI) announced… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 14, 2022
China F1 sponsor interest "difficult" but coming, says Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Formula 1 boss Fred Vasseur says he is starting to see increased signs of sponsorship interest from China thanks to Zhou Guanyu, but admits progress has been 'difficult'. Autosport · Jul 21, 2022
China uses AI software to improve its surveillance capabilities Dozens of Chinese firms have built software that uses artificial intelligence to sort data collected on residents, amid high demand from authorities seeking to upgrade their surveillance tools, a Reuters review of government documents shows. Reuters · Apr 8, 2022