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Telcos, Media & Tech

China robot maker Unitree’s shares slump 45% after fivefold IPO surge, sparking bubble fears in sector

2026-08-25T05:01:52.000Z
The mission will feature the deployment of a robotic lander, rover, and “hopping” probe to one of the coldest places in the solar system. 
International

China hunts for lunar ice in one of solar system's coldest places

2026-08-21T02:00:56.000Z
The widening gap in Chinese equity benchmarks mirrors a global trend, with investors rewarding the companies supplying the infrastructure behind the AI boom.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Move over, CSI 300? Why the Star 50 is the index that matters amid China’s AI boom

2026-08-20T06:37:47.000Z
Unitree CEO Wang Xingxing said that the company’s biggest current investment in terms of capital and manpower is in world models and that it is “lagging behind” in the real-world application of physical AI models.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Robots poised for ‘ChatGPT moment’: Unitree CEO

2026-08-20T04:14:57.000Z
The weighting of China’s hardware sector, including CXMT, briefly overtook both retailers and software in the MSCI China All Shares Net Total Return Index in 2026.
Telcos, Media & Tech

CXMT’s rise to China’s most valuable firm signals new era for country’s tech sector

2026-08-17T02:47:47.000Z
Alibaba aims to reach US$100 billion in AI revenue in five years.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Alibaba said to be selling gaming arm for US$1.5 billion in boost to AI pivot

2026-08-17T02:18:19.000Z
Alibaba’s download data for Qwen makes it “one of the largest foundations of the open AI ecosystem,” said a new Hugging Face report.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Alibaba’s Qwen hits 3 billion downloads, outpacing China and US AI rivals

2026-08-16T08:41:48.000Z
CXMT has become a proxy trade for the China’s AI ambitions and semiconductor self-sufficiency push.
Telcos, Media & Tech

CXMT overtakes Tencent as most valuable Chinese firm amid AI frenzy

2026-08-14T01:08:24.000Z
DeepSeek gave an advance warning on Aug 6 that it would hike prices, without specifying the exact increases.
Telcos, Media & Tech

DeepSeek raises peak prices of flagship AI models to more than four times current levels ahead of IPO

2026-08-14T00:45:16.000Z
Though Moonshot’s Kimi K3 did not try to breach other companies’ websites, as in some of the other episodes, the test shows it lacks cyber controls, the researchers say.
Companies & Markets

China’s top AI model evaded testing environment, researchers say

2026-08-07T07:59:06.000Z
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