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Tencent, Visa sign pact on cross-border payments and AI
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Tencent, Visa sign pact on cross-border payments and AI

The companies will explore payment options for travelers to and from China across Weixin Pay and Visa’s networks.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min read
Unitree revenue jumps 70% in Q3 as profit falls
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Unitree revenue jumps 70% in Q3 as profit falls

Revenue rose 55.71% year on year to 1.8 billion yuan (US$273 million) in the first nine months of the year.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
The risks of letting AI run free
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The risks of letting AI run free

Today’s issue explores solutions to AI’s new cybersecurity risks and Waymo’s quest to determine whether robotaxis make economic sense in Singapore.
Jofie Yordan · · 5 min read
ByteDance steps up robotics hiring through Seed AI
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ByteDance steps up robotics hiring through Seed AI

The hiring expands the company’s work on embodied AI, which links software models to physical machines.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min read
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DeepSeek’s new AI disabled shutdown software in 39% of tests

The model disabled shutdown software in 39% of tests after receiving warnings of imminent shutdown.
Minh Le · · 1 min read
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Ant Group rolls out LingGuang 2.0 with proactive AI features

Ant said the first LingGuang, launched in November 2025, could build simple apps in 30 seconds.
Diya Lal · · 1 min read
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China’s Quant Group signs framework deal for AI robots

The robots will handle reception, vehicle presentations, and sales lead capture at showrooms.
Minh Le · · 1 min read
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Meituan plans $1b bond sale to refinance offshore loans

Tencent raised 26 billion yuan in offshore yuan bonds earlier this month.
Diya Lal · · 1 min read
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China’s Moonshot AI unveils Kimi K3.1 Pro model

Moonshot said the Highspeed version delivers 2x to 3x the speed of K3.1 Pro.
Diya Lal · · 1 min read
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The future’s here, delivering parcels

Neolix, Salmon, Kaminashi, and more raised funds this week.
Lilian Tang · · 5 min read