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  • 2026-07-222026-07-21

    Hangzhou is becoming a global innovation hub, Alibaba Cloud founder says

  • 2026-07-222026-07-21

    Xiaohongshu shown ‘red card’ as IPO dreams face compliance reckoning

  • 2026-07-222026-07-21

    Ant International raises $1.2 billion in debut funding round

  • 2026-07-222026-07-21

    Today’s Yangtze funding roundup: special robotics, space tech, humanoids…

  • 2026-07-212026-07-19

    Horizon vs. Momenta: The race for the driver’s seat in autonomous driving

  • 2026-07-212026-07-20

    Today’s Yangtze funding roundup: AI memory, satellite comms…

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AIoT pioneer Tuya doubles down on AI as Q1 revenue, profit climb

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-132026-05-1305 mins

This new position is underpinned by a broader strategy to embed AI across its hardware and software offerings.

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Alibaba debuts AI shopping assistant for merchants ahead of 618 sales push

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-122026-05-1304 mins

The new system marks what Alibaba described as the e-commerce industry’s first customer service agent capable of completing operational workflows rather than simply answering questions.

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DingTalk rolls out AI education suite as schools deepen digital shift

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-122026-05-1304 mins

The new education platform, introduced under Alibaba’s enterprise AI unit Wukong, integrates AI into four core areas of campus operations: teaching, research, student services and administration.

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Eagle Cloud bags Series B funds as AI agents reshape cybersecurity

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-122026-05-1204 mins

“Companies are no longer asking whether AI can be deployed,” founder and CEO Hu Min said. “The real question is whether AI can be turned into productivity safely, reliably and sustainably.”

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Unitree unveils $575,000 transformable mech robot for civilian use

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-122026-05-1204 mins

Named GD01, the transformable robot can carry a human operator and switch between upright humanoid form and a four-legged mode designed for rough terrain.

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Hangzhou summit spotlights AI’s expanding role in education

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-122026-05-1204 mins

Local authorities said AI literacy courses now cover all grade levels across the city’s primary and secondary schools, with students receiving at least 10 class hours per academic year.

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DEEP Robotics unveils robot dog system for mine and tunnel rescue

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-122026-05-1203 mins

The robot combines a quadruped platform, AI models and 5G-plus-satellite communications to enter hazardous areas without human rescuers.

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Ningbo unveils new ‘9-point framework’ to aid AI-enabled solo founders

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-112026-05-1104 mins

With the new policy, Ningbo hopes to gather over 10,000 AI “super-individuals” by 2028, strengthening the city’s footprint in the emerging solo-entrepreneur economy.

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Alibaba plugs Qwen into Taobao to spur AI-driven shopping

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-112026-05-1103 mins

The move marks one of the world’s first deep integrations between a large-scale e-commerce marketplace and a top-tier large language model platform.

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Hangzhou lab unveils hybrid cargo drone and hydrogen aircraft upgrades

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-112026-05-1203 mins

The centerpiece was the AL-100, which the lab said is the world’s first 1-ton hybrid cargo drone, officially unveiled under the “Tianmushan 3” program.

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