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China’s CXMT expects up to $8.2b Q3 profit on AI demand
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China’s CXMT expects up to $8.2b Q3 profit on AI demand

CXMT ranked fourth in global DRAM revenue in Q2, behind Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
DeepSeek rolls out V4.1-Flash update with faster outputs
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DeepSeek rolls out V4.1-Flash update with faster outputs

The release follows a roughly five-hour outage this week that left DeepSeek’s servers unreachable.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
Mapping the firms leaving a mark in China’s fintech race
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Mapping the firms leaving a mark in China’s fintech race

Mapping China’s fintech sector: Key players, top investors, and funding insights in one report.
Aya Lin · · 1 min read
What’s next after a company’s Mega Evolution?
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What’s next after a company’s Mega Evolution?

Infinigence, Tessolve, Archa, and more raised funds this week.
Stefanie Yeo · · 5 min read
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Geely to bring Google Gemini, Maps to overseas cars in 2027

The first rollout is planned for the second half of 2027 in markets outside China and the US.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
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Schneider Electric lifts 2026 outlook on strong AI demand

The company now expects 2026 organic adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization growth.
Diya Lal · · 1 min read
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Kuaishou shares rise 4% as Kling AI launches video model

Kling AI, Kuaishou’s AI video-generation unit, said Kling 4.0 can turn text prompts of up to 8,000 tokens into native videos up to 30 seconds long.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min read
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Tencent-linked investor takes stake in China’s AI drug startup

Tencent backed XtalPi in 2018 and runs the Tencent iDrug platform.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min read
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ByteDance’s Seed AI launches global AI safety hiring drive

It said the new team will study safety training across model development, vulnerability testing, tools to monitor and explain model behavior.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min read
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Apollo Research flags potential AI safety risk in Z.ai model

Z.ai describes GLM-5.3 as a model for coding and cyber-related tasks, offered through its API.
Diya Lal · · 1 min read