China Is Making Rapid Strides in the AI Race: It’s Just Unveiled a Chatbot That Rivals OpenAI’s o1 ‘Reasoning’ Abilities
Robotics and AIIt's far from perfect, but it proves China is gaining traction in the AI race.
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China Launches a New Type of Lifeguard: Autonomous Boats Equipped with Cameras and AI Systems
Robotics and AIThese boats, which operate almost entirely autonomously after an initial human setup, have a system of 100 optical and thermal cameras.
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Chipmakers Are Starting to Flee China. Their Destination Is the Next Great Semiconductor Hub
Business and EconomicsThe pressure from the U.S. and its allies on Chinese semiconductor manufacturers is prompting a relatively predictable shift: Some chipmakers are starting to exit China.
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China Is Using Meta’s AI Technology for Military Purposes, Prompting the Company to Draw a Line in the Sand
Robotics and AIThis situation is pointing to dangerous war games.
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China’s Einstein Probe Spots Extremely Bright Blinking Object. It May Have Discovered a New Transient Event
SpaceThe phenomenon only lasted 12 seconds, yet it caused the brightness of the EP240408a object to increase 300-fold.
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One of China’s Best-Kept Secrets, Revealed: This Is the New J-35A Fighter, a Rival to America's F-35
OthersThe new Chinese stealth fighter may also have an export variant.
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The U.S. Has Lost the Battle: China Has Access to All the Chips It Needs to Develop Its Own AI, Analysts Say
Business and EconomicsHuawei has begun providing Chinese tech companies with samples of its Ascend 910C GPU for testing.
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These Images From Space Paint a Clear Picture: China Is Building a Missile Launch Site on a Strategic Island
MagnetThe radar on Triton Island could hinder navigation for U.S. fleets.
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China Unveils New Approach to Road Construction. It Involves 98 Miles, 10 Machines, and No Humans at All
MobilityThe country demonstrates its technical capabilities with the construction of a road where no human employees were involved.
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TSMC Under Investigation: The U.S. Government Is Examining Potential Secret Deals With Huawei
Business and EconomicsNo one saw this coming. The Department of Commerce is investigating TSMC, the world’s largest integrated circuit manufacturer.
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China and Iran Have Crossed a Red Line: They’re Using ChatGPT to Create Malware and Carry Out Phishing Attacks
SecurityOver the past few weeks, OpenAI has identified more than 20 cyberattacks orchestrated using ChatGPT and other LLMs.
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China Wants to Put an End to Its Reliance on the U.S. It’s Encouraging Local Companies to Stop Buying Nvidia Chips
Business and EconomicsIn recent years, dozens of Chinese companies have developed their own AI hardware.
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Shenzhen Organized a Show With More Than 10,000 Drones. It Was So Impressive That It Broke Two Guinness World Records
Drones10,197 unmanned vehicles lit up the city’s night sky during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China.
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China Is Facing a Future With More Old People and Fewer Workers. It Has a Plan: Encourage Senior Citizens to Volunteer
MagnetThe country is preparing for an increase in the number of inhabitants over 60 and a loss of young workers.
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China Plans to House 5,000 Scientists Worldwide to Its Upcoming Lunar Base. The First Arrivals Are Scheduled for 2035
SpaceThe Chinese space agency has extended an invitation to all nations for the country’s International Lunar Research Station.
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The U.S. Increases Tension With China: It’ll Ban the Sale of All Cars Containing Chinese Parts or Software
MobilityThe U.S. seeks to prohibit all connected cars that use Chinese software or hardware.
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China Has Just Provided the First Answers to the Big Question of What the Heck Is on the Dark Side of the Moon
SpaceChinese scientists have published the first paper on the lunar soil extract they obtained during their last mission.
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Elon Musk’s Warning to the U.S. Government Is True: China Is Closer Than Ever to Having Its Own Starship
SpaceAs SpaceX clashes with the FAA, China advances with its various versions of Starship.
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A New Business That No One Saw Coming Is Taking Off in China: ‘Crematoriums’ for Photos and Mementos of Ex-partners
MagnetWhen love is over, sometimes it isn’t easy to keep certain things. In China, people who get divorced throw away millions of mementos.
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