Tencent’s second-quarter results show new AI products cut 10.5 billion yuan from operating profit, while capital spending hit 52.78 billion yuan, up 176 per cent, as it bets on WorkBuddy, the WeChat a
Paul Meade, the Apple veteran who led Vision Pro hardware for seven years, is joining OpenAI’s hardware team after a reorganisation under incoming CEO John Ternus, a sign OpenAI is moving from concept
Anthropic, the Claude maker, could launch an IPO as early as October 2026 at a valuation of 2 trillion US dollars or more, potentially surpassing SpaceX as the largest offering ever, after annualised
China’s dexterous-hand funding hit 25 billion yuan in the first half of 2026, past all of 2025, with shipments set to climb from over 20,000 units to 70,200, as InTime, Lingxin, Turning Point and Brai
Honor unveiled the Robot Phone in the Greater Bay Area on 12 August, pairing a four-degree-of-freedom titanium gimbal with an on-device agent OS, with pre-orders past 400,000 units and prices from 9,9
Cambricon’s first-half revenue reached 5.996 billion yuan, up 108 per cent, while Moore Threads narrowed its loss to 11.56 million yuan as China’s domestic AI chips ride demand and US export limits in
Unitree Technology has set the terms of its STAR Market debut, raising 4.202 billion yuan with 80 per cent going to R&D, after 2025 revenue of 1.708 billion yuan jumped 335 per cent and net profit top
Hikvision’s 2026 interim report shows a company compounding quietly. First-half revenue reached 46.82 billion yuan, up 11.97 per cent, with net profit attributable to shareholders at 7.90 billion, up 39.57 per cent, and non-recurring net profit at 7.71 billion, up 40.50 per cent. Gross margin rose to 49.97 per cent, up 4.78 percentage points, widening … Read more
On 12 August, SiEngine announced that its self-developed 7-nanometre automotive-grade AI accelerator, the Tiangong 100 (NNA100), has entered full mass production and begun batch supply to OEMs and Tier-1 partners. The chip is a standalone, plug-in accelerator for on-device agent AI, built to give local large models a complete domestic compute base and fix the … Read more
When Gasgoo reported NIO’s latest charging and swap progress, a reader summed up the scepticism: “That is no moat, it could be a trap.” For long-time watchers that reads as fair. NIO has poured more than 20 billion yuan into charging and swap infrastructure, a classic heavy-asset drag. It posted its first quarterly profit in … Read more