Galbot’s robot is handling a bag of snacks at the exhibition of the 2025 World AI Conference in Shanghai. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] As humanoid robots transition from product development to real-world commercialization and deployment, Beijing Galbot Co Ltd is working to crack the code to achieve scalable automation through a radical synthetic data approach.…
China’s renewable energy sector cemented its dominance in new power capacity additions in the first half, accounting for 60 percent of the nation’s total capacity, the National Energy Administration said on Thursday. China added 268 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity during the first six months, a 99.3 percent increase year-on-year, representing 91.5 percent of all…
CEO Tim Cook (left) attends the 2025 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC25) in Cupertino, California, the United States, June 9, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] SAN FRANCISCO — Apple on Thursday announced financial results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter that ended on June 28, with quarterly revenue of $94 billion, up 10 percent year-over-year. The company posted…
US tech firm Nvidia said in a statement to China Daily on Friday that cybersecurity is critically important to it and Nvidia does not have “backdoors” in its chips that would give anyone a remote way to access or control them. China’s cyberspace regulator on Thursday summoned Nvidia over security risks concerning its H20 AI…
WeRide is operating an autonomous taxi service in Saudi Arabia in partnership with Uber. CHINA DAILY Chinese autonomous driving technology provider WeRide announced that its Robotaxi has received the first approval for autonomous driving in Saudi Arabia last week, a milestone that makes it the only tech company globally with autonomous driving-approved products in six…
Jobseekers talk with recruitment representatives at an artificial intelligence (AI) job fair held in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province, on June 28, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] As the domestic artificial intelligence market draws increasing capital inflow and gains more support as a key innovation driver, talent in the sector has shown signs of heightened mobility this year,…
On Dec 15, 2024, at Xi’an Xianyang International Airport, a pet dog prepares to board a pet charter flight operated by Hainan Airlines from Northwest China’s Xi’an to the southern city of Sanya. [Photo/Xinhua] Domestic airlines are either introducing or expanding services that allow flyers to take their pets along with them in cabin, as…
AgiBot robots act as cheerleaders during a recent expo in Shanghai. CHEN YUYU/FOR CHINA DAILY AgiBot, China’s most-valued embodied intelligence startup, is ramping up efforts to explore overseas markets, a senior executive said. The company is actively establishing a presence across key global regions, according to Yao Maoqing, a partner at AgiBot and president of its…
BEIJING — China calls on the European Union (EU) to provide a fair, just and non-discriminatory business environment for Chinese companies seeking to invest and operate in Europe, a spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. China hopes the EU will keep its market open, take the concerns of Chinese companies seriously, and…
CAI MENG/CHINA DAILY The US dollar and US Treasury bonds have long been seen as the bedrock of global safe-haven assets. However, since late 2024, growing fiscal and credit risks in the United States have raised market concerns, accelerating the global shift toward more diversified foreign exchange reserves. The weakening safe-haven function of the greenback…