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WIC to host forum on AI computing power at MWC Barcelona 2025

[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The emergence of DeepSeek has ignited a new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) enthusiasm worldwide, with AI rapidly integrated into industries such as smart manufacturing, financial risk control and intelligent transportation. These advances are creating new industry models and opening up significant economic growth opportunities. However, the surging demand for AI…

AWE 2025 to showcase AI-driven smart living, consumer electronics

The Appliance & Electronics World Expo (AWE) 2025 will be held from March 20 to 23 in Shanghai, according to official sources. Themed “AI For All”, this year’s event will span over 140,000 square meters, offering visitors a panoramic view of artificial intelligence-driven smart living and the latest innovations in home appliances and consumer electronics,…

China’s e-commerce giant ramps up AI investment to innovate business landscape

Visitors gather at Apsara Conference, Alibaba Cloud’s annual flagship event, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. LONG WEI/FOR CHINA DAILY BEIJING – The Qwen foundation model, developed by China’s Alibaba Group, has spawned over 100,000 derived models, claiming the top spot globally. This advancement comes as the e-commerce giant continues to ramp up its investment in AI,…

Over 400 experts discuss AI role in social sciences at Fudan University

Fudan University in Shanghai held the 2025 Humanities and Social Sciences Intelligence Conference themed “AI-driven theoretical innovation and paradigm shift in humanities and social sciences” on Saturday. More than 400 experts from domestic politics, business, academic, and media sectors as well as representatives of teachers of students participated in the event. Focusing on topics, such…

All-solid-state batteries expected to enter market by 2027, says expert

All-solid-state batteries are inevitable in China, as carmakers and battery makers are making breakthroughs in the technology that promises to rid electric vehicle owners of mileage anxiety, said a senior EV and battery expert. Such batteries use solid electrolytes instead of liquid or gel electrolytes. They have the potential to be safer, more energy dense…

5th China International Consumer Products Expo to spotlight high-tech innovation

A bird’s-eye view of mascots of China International Consumer Products Expo. [Photo/VCG] HAIKOU – The fifth China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE), a key platform for global trade and consumption trends, will take place in Haikou, the capital city of South China’s Hainan province, from April 13 to 18, the event’s organizers announced at a…

‘World’s supermarket’ embraces era of AI

This photo taken on Feb 21, 2024 shows a multilingual product introduction video using AI technology at Yiwu International Trade Market in Yiwu, East China’s Zhejiang province. [Photo/Xinhua] HANGZHOU – “One, two, three, four, five,” Fu Jiangyan, who owns a sock shop in East China’s Yiwu, repeats the numbers to her phone camera. With the…

Shares rally on investor AI optimism

The DeepSeek app is seen in this illustration taken on Jan 29, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] Chinese mainland and Hong Kong shares jumped on Wednesday as investors are optimistic that an AI boom will lift the nation’s economic growth, analysts said. The Shanghai Composite Index, an A-share market benchmark, gained 1.02 percent to close at 3380.21 points,…

Cutting-edge features help C909 fly even higher

A C909 aircraft performs a flight demonstration during an airshow in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, in November. CHEN HUI/FOR CHINA DAILY With China mass producing homegrown aircraft such as the C919 and C909, ushering in a series-development stage, a new era has started for the nation’s commercial aircraft development featuring uniqueness, new energy and speed qualities, said…

High-tech robot sector revving up carmakers

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Xpeng’s robot on display during an expo in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to China Daily] Chinese automakers are accelerating their forays into the burgeoning humanoid robot sector as a means of strategic diversification, leveraging existing technological expertise and manufacturing capabilities in smart vehicles amid intense competition. Xiaomi, a high-profile relative newcomer in the smart…