BEIJING — As an electric piano softly rippled out Pachelbel’s Canon, what captivated listeners was not the melody itself but the fact that it was performed by Moonshot AI’s K2 model, not human hands. The Beijing-based startup Moonshot AI unveiled its latest open-source model, K2, last month, connecting it to the electric piano they often…
A pet owner interacts with her dog at a pet store in Changsha, Hunan province, on July 20. YANG HUAFENG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE With people willing to spend increasing amounts of money on their pets, China’s pet cooling market is seeing a surge in demand. Liu Yang, a dog owner in Beijing, has spent over 2,000 yuan…
Visitors look at a Dreame Technology vacuum cleaner robot at an exhibition in Berlin, Germany, in September 2024. DU ZHEYU/XINHUA Chinese small home appliance makers are ramping up efforts to expand their footprint in emerging overseas markets and pooling more resources into localized research and development as part of a broader push to bolster global sales…
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The 13th Internet Security Conference kicked off in Beijing on Wednesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] It is crucial to promote a comprehensive roadmap for the development of artificial intelligence that prioritizes secure innovation, as AI is expected to bring new challenges, industry experts and company executives said on Wednesday. Luo Laijun, vice-chairman of the All-China…
Workers assemble air conditioners at a Haier’s plant in Qingdao, Shandong province, in May 2021. ZHANG JINGANG/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s exports of air conditioners are seeing robust growth as unprecedented heatwaves sweep across Europe this summer, leading to surging demand for cooling appliances in the continent and prompting domestic household appliance manufacturers to make their products…
BEIJING — Chinese tech giant Huawei has announced the full open-source release of its Ascend chip software ecosystem, aiming to support users to explore its deep potential and undertake customized development independently. Known as CANN (Compute Architecture for Neural Networks), the software serves as a bridge between high-level AI training frameworks and Ascend chips, allowing…
This panoramic aerial photo taken on Jan 10, 2023 shows a view of Lujiazui area in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in East China’s Shanghai. [Photo/Xinhua] Shanghai’s stepped-up efforts to aid fundamental scientific research are crucial to support the development of pioneering technologies and companies specializing in emerging industries, which is conducive to…
Workers at HBIS Group Shisteel hoist products onto a lorry for transport in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, on Jan 2. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s steel industry is stepping up efforts to establish a practical self-regulatory framework aimed at enhancing profitability and improving operational quality through a more regulated production mechanism. Zhao Min’ge, president of the China Iron and…
This photo taken on May 8, 2024 shows a roll-off ceremony of the 6 millionth car produced by BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) in Shenyang, Northeast China’s Liaoning province. [Photo/Xinhua] NANJING — For Franz Decker, a senior executive at BMW Group, China’s rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) represent a crucial engine of the auto giant’s…