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Alibaba CEO reaffirms open-source AI strategy after exec departures
Alibaba CEO approved the resignation of its core AI chief as the Tongyi Lab's large model team undergoes extensive organizational restructuring.
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Relaunching CnTechPost
Today, we are thrilled to announce an important decision: CnTechPost is officially relaunching.
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MiniMax reports 159% revenue surge in 1st post-IPO earnings
MiniMax achieved revenue of $79.04 million in 2025, exceeding analyst expectations, primarily driven by robust international demand for its AI models.
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Geely-owned Meizu halts domestic phone hardware R&D in AI software pivot
Meizu said that the sustained surge in memory component prices has made commercialization of next-generation smartphones unfeasible.
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GAC spins off robot unit as China automakers race into embodied AI
Huilun plans to advance small-batch trial production of its core products within this year, with a goal of achieving mass production by 2027.
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Chinese AI startup StepFun reportedly plans Hong Kong IPO, potentially raising up to $500 million
With capital markets showing strong demand for China's AI boom, StepFun could list as early as this year.
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LandSpace to attempt rocket recovery again in Q2 as it pushes toward sub-$3,000/kg launch cost
LandSpace plans to conduct another first-stage recovery test for its Zhuque-3 rocket in the second quarter of this year, aiming to achieve its first reusable flight in the fourth quarter.
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Chinese robotics maker AI² Robotics completes Series B funding in a show of investor enthusiasm for humanoid robotics market
AI² Robotics has completed 12 funding raises over the past year, with its valuation officially surpassing RMB 10 billion.
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Moonshot nears completion of new funding round, valuation surpasses $10 billion
Moonshot's latest two funding rounds collectively exceeded $1.2 billion, setting a new single-round financing record in China's AI large-model space over the past year.
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Unitree founder expects up to 20,000 humanoid robot shipments this year
Unitree founder Wang Xingxing forecasts global humanoid robot shipments will reach tens of thousands in 2026, with Unitree targeting 10,000 to 20,000 units.









