Hong Kong is expected to serve as iFlytek’s launch pad to expand overseas, with a focus on the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Hong Kong Investment Corporation is partnering with the start-up to create the HK-Galbot Embodied AI Lab, with prioritisation for the city as an IPO destination.
Budget airlines Frontier, Allegiant and Sun Country all reported outages during a major technical disruption to Microsoft’s Azure cloud.
Despite the departure, Alibaba has emerged as one of the most prolific investors in mainland China’s growing artificial intelligence start-up sector.
Huawei has cut the price of its Pura 70 smartphones, three months after the series hit the shelves, following a strong performance during the 618 shopping festival.
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is back on top in India after losing its crown in the world’s second-largest handset market 18 months ago, but has to share the leaderboard with rival Vivo.
Major Android handset vendors are betting on foldable, artificial intelligence-powered models to compete with Apple ’s iPhone in the high-end segment of the smartphone market.
The Chinese premium EV start-up backed by Renault and state-owned Dongfeng Motor has signed agreements with supply chain partners and financial institutions to accelerate its aim of establishing the first ‘Made in Hong Kong’ car brand.
The HKMA announced the first stablecoin issuers to trial e-commerce, trade settlement and tokenised assets, with final rules to be submitted to Legco this year.
Large language models are ‘bad at maths’ and can only predict answers based on training data, according to Zhejiang University researcher Wu Yiquan.
Hong Kong’s approval of spot ether ETFs in April was seen as a unique but brief advantage for the city, which may now attract investors looking to avoid US taxes.
ASML said its second quarter shipments to China accounted for nearly half of its worldwide total, despite US export restrictions on its most advanced machines.
Motivated by AI surge and restrictions in the tech trade, China poured resources into its smart computing power over the past year – with more growth likely on the way.
Shenzhen plans to have 20 driverless buses on the road by the end of 2024, which comes amid safety and job loss concerns over autonomous driving tech.
The latest initiative by Huawei, the world’s largest telecoms equipment supplier, shows its focus on expanding into industrial solutions.
Huawei’s return to the 5G smartphone market and the controversy over its advanced, made-in-China processor reflect the lengths taken by the company to build up its operations, following years of struggles on account of US trade sanctions.
While China had declared AI strategically important as early as 2018, ChatGPT has shattered illusions about the country’s technological prowess.
More than three years after China’s central bank started digital currency trials, adoption in one of the initial test beds, Suzhou, remains lethargic.
Tianjin Port is the latest technological showpiece of Huawei Technologies, as the world’s largest provider of phone network equipment reinvents itself after nearly four years of crushing US sanctions.