Shenzhen sows seeds for China’s next tech breakthroughs with AI, robotics funding
The southern tech hub is stepping up its support for home-grown innovation with a package of policies to stay competitive in cutting-edge fields.
The top issues for China's legislature are likely to be the economy and AI
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and shoring up the economy are among the issues expected to top the agenda when China’s legislature meets Wednesday in Beijing. Almost 2,900 delegates have arrived in Beijing for the annual session of the largely rubber-stamp parliament,
China’s AI Weather Forecasting Goals Face National Security Test
The country’s meteorological agency is considering using DeepSeek to help power predictions, but Beijing’s tight control of the sector signals risks ahead.
China tech startups race to capitalise on DeepSeek fever, Xi's meeting
Chinese technology startups are racing for fresh fundraising to capitalise on the DeepSeek-induced fervor towards artificial intelligence, as well as President Xi Jinping's recent show of support to the country's private enterprises.
The economy and AI are likely to be among the top issues for China’s legislature
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and shoring up the economy are among the issues expected to top the agenda when China’s legislature meets Wednesday in Beijing. Almost 2,900 delegates have arrived in Beijing for the annual session of the largely rubber-stamp parliament,
Why China may struggle to unlock the power of AI
Artificial intelligence will play a critical role in shaping China's fortunes as a great power. Yet Beijing’s attempt to translate wins by today’s innovators like DeepSeek and others into wider gains for the $18 trillion economy will be challenged not just by the United States but also by the Chinese Communist Party’s own desire to maintain control.
China’s Silicon Valley unveils aggressive push to lead in AI, robotics
Shenzhen publishes three major action plans in a single day as it pursues global leadership in emerging fields.
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The top issues for China’s legislature are likely to be the economy and AI
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and shoring up the economy are among the issues expected to top the agenda when China’s legislature meets Wednesday in Beijing.
Falling behind is ‘biggest security risk’ in AI, Chinese political adviser says
CPPCC members caution against overregulation of the emerging technology ahead of annual political gathering Political advisers in Beijing have cautioned against overregulation of artificial intelligence companies amid a growing debate about the emerging technology as the nation embraces the new Chinese chatbot DeepSeek.
China telling AI executives avoid travel to US over security concerns: report
Beijing is telling artificial intelligence researchers and entrepreneurs to avoid visits to the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Journal said officials are worried that Chinese AI experts traveling could disclose confidential information on the country’s progress with AI.
China’s Shenzhen lays down marker for tech investment with US$22 billion pledge
The southern tech hub has put out an ambitious plan to build up emerging industries like artificial intelligence in its 2025 work report.
China is right to celebrate DeepSeek success but AI race isn’t over, warns academic
Zheng Yongnian at CUHK-Shenzhen says ‘excessive nationalism would be detrimental for China in the fiercer tech competition down the road’.