China AI & Models
Reporting and updates on Chinese AI models, chips, robotics and the companies building them.
China's Industrial Software Maker Expands in Chip Design and Fab CIM
Qi Yun Fang says its domestic EDA tools and manufacturing systems are operating across major electronics firms and 12-inch wafer lines.
China Accelerates Integrated Computing Grid to Balance Regional AI Demand
State planners and tech institutes expand monitoring and scheduling systems to link eastern industrial hubs with western data centers.
Chinese Team Sets NanoGPT Speedrun Records via Architecture Redesign
Caiyun Technology leveraged dynamic attention and dense connections to push 124M-parameter training times down to 1 minute 16 seconds.
Ant Consumer Finance Deploys Vertical AI Model in Dispute Mediation
The consumer lender used its in-house model to help settle 36,000 cases and assist police against syndicated fraud.
China Debuts Embodied AI Robot Built on Domestic Electronic Architecture
Developed with Kyland Technology's operating system and bus protocol, the platform seeks to replace foreign stacks in physical robotics control.
China Launches Official "National Anti-Fraud AI" Mobile Application
State media report the rollout of an AI-driven tool to bolster defenses against telecom scams.
Chinese Academy of Sciences Launches Frontier Research Initiative
A newly unveiled program funds 10 high-risk projects across extreme frontiers while overhauling research evaluation to tolerate failure.
Wuzhen Summit 2026 Sets Focus on Open-Source AI and Global Governance
The flagship internet conference in Zhejiang will convene tech leaders to discuss open-source ecosystems, embodied AI, and agent interoperability.
China Claims Global Lead in Open-Source AI at Five-Year Plan Briefing
Science and technology minister highlights artificial intelligence, chips, and space achievements ahead of the 15th Five-Year Plan.
China Forecasts 100,000 Humanoid Robots in 2026 as AI Users Top 700 Million
A government-backed report charts the rapid expansion of embodied AI hardware and domestic model commercialization.
Changan Automobile Unveils In-House Tianshu Smart Driving Architecture
The state-owned automaker introduces an end-to-end, lidar-equipped driving assist system as legacy manufacturers push for technical self-reliance.
Guangzhou Launches Nansha Data Port Pilot to Drive Cross-Border AI Flows
New processing facilities and token-backed credit aim to anchor international data collaboration and tech exports to Southeast Asia.