Tag: china
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Three US agencies told AI firms to quietly degrade China’s access, not block it
The advice is not to shut suspected accounts down but to feed them slightly worse answers, and nothing makes anyone follow it.
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$3bn of Blackwell servers reached China through a renamed California company
Aivres kept blacklisted Inspur’s offices, staff and business, but not the name, and that was enough to keep buying Nvidia’s best chips.
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A loss-making Chinese AI chipmaker priced its IPO at 4,000 times demand
Enflame raised $911m for chips bought almost entirely by one customer, which is also its largest shareholder.
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Z.ai says its viral stealth model ran only on Chinese chips
The company that will not name its hardware is asking the market to price a claim it will not let anyone check.
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A Chinese humanoid ran 100 metres in 8.86 seconds, and then caught fire
Tiangong Ultra beat Usain Bolt’s world record by more than seven tenths of a second in a Beijing semifinal, and the robot’s torso ignited…
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XPeng’s robot arm raised $900 million before it has shipped one
The round values the unit at $6.3 billion on the strength of a humanoid that has not yet reached mass production, let alone a…
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Unitree’s stock added $57 billion in a single day of trading
Its humanoid robots malfunctioned on stage at the same Beijing conference that hosted the surge, which is the part the valuation does not explain.
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China’s humanoid games have a retail category now
2,056 robots arrive in Beijing on Saturday, and the events that matter are the ones set in hotels and hospitals.
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BYD’s first humanoid is a showroom greeter
Xiao Di debuted in Zhengzhou this month, and the FCC has already shut it out of the United States.
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Unitree prices its IPO at a $9B valuation
The first publicly traded humanoid maker on the mainland arrives as China takes 97% of global shipments.