Cara Yu

  • ByteDance opens Seedance 2.0 API globally as OpenAI retreats

    ByteDance's Volcano Engine fully opens its Seedance 2.0 API services as OpenAI shuts down its Sora model.

  • Alibaba integrates Excel generation into Qwen amid AI push

    Qwen's newly launched table agent allows users to directly generate and edit Excel files through natural language conversations.

  • Huawei tops China smartphone market as memory costs squeeze rivals

    Huawei captured a 20% market share in the first quarter, overtaking Apple to top the Chinese market as rising memory costs forced some rivals to hike prices.

  • Honor in talks with ByteDance for AI phone collaboration amid intensifying competition

    Honor is currently negotiating a "Doubao phone" partnership with ByteDance, having previously shelved initial contacts over concerns regarding system stability and the risk of user complaints.

  • Chinese AI startup MiniMax open-sources self-evolving M2.7 model

    MiniMax officially open-sourced its self-evolving M2.7 model, securing deep integration support from leading global chipmakers and inference platforms.

  • Unitree robot hits 10 m/s to break world record, nearing Usain Bolt's speed

    Unitree's humanoid robot has reached a tested peak speed of 10 meters per second, rapidly approaching Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt's human limit of 10.44 m/s.

  • Agibot reveals technical details of new humanoid robot ahead of official launch

    Agibot's Expedition A3 features a 10-hour battery life and is expected to officially launch later this month.

  • Agibot releases Genie Envisioner 2.0 to build interactive model worlds for humanoid robots

    Agibot has released Genie Envisioner 2.0, upgrading its world model into an interactive physical simulator to reduce real-world training and trial-and-error costs for robots.

  • Chinese AI star DeepSeek targets late Apr for V4 model release

    DeepSeek's next-generation flagship V4 model will be released in late April, according to the Chinese AI company's founder.

  • MiniMax launches MMX-CLI command-line tool to expand AI business footprint

    MiniMax has rolled out MMX-CLI, a command-line tool designed for AI agents, enabling them to independently execute complete automated workflows.