Alibaba unveils VLA model to bridge fragmented physical tasks
The launch positions Alibaba among a growing number of companies seeking to develop general-purpose AI models capable of operating in physical environments.
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AISunny lands $37M investment as optical module demand booms
This cash infusion comes as demand for AI data center networking hardware has been growing at an accelerated pace this year.
Rokid AI glasses to offer free World Cup updates via smart assistant
The rollout follows an exclusive partnership with state broadcaster China Central Television, making Rokid the first AI glasses brand to sponsor World Cup broadcast.
Xiaomi-backed funds bet on cooling-chip startup Hengmicro
The move signals growing interest from industrial investors in microfluidic chips and thermal management technologies.
Lumos to give away 100 robots to global builders, cites access as bottleneck
Lumos said participants will not be required to pay licensing fees, provide equity or make upfront purchases.
Yiwu commodity hub files for HK IPO, sets stage for global expansion
The Hong Kong listing would mark a pivotal step in transforming the firm from a local rental operation into a global trade services player.
Hangzhou tops China’s pilot ranking for SME digitization
The evaluation places Hangzhou ahead of Ningbo and Wuhan, which ranked second and third respectively across the first batch of 30 cities selected under the program launched in 2023.
DeepSeek nears record $7.4 billion fundraising round – Reuters
Founder and chief executive Liang Wenfeng has pledged 20 billion yuan of personal capital, accounting for roughly 40% of the round, the report said.
Alibaba adds CTO Wu Zeming to partnership committee amid AI race
The promotion comes as Alibaba intensifies investment in AI across its consumer, cloud and enterprise operations.
Alibaba turns Qwen into platform for branded AI agents
The move will enable companies to create customized agents inside Qwen, defining their own service scope and interactions while offering products and services through natural-language conversations.