DeepSeek V4 Flash is redrawing how models are judged. On OpenCode, a single AI coding tool, the model burned 8 trillion tokens in one day, more than the entire OpenRouter platform’s daily average of about 6.6 trillion across 400-plus models. The reason is price. DeepSeek charges about 2 yuan per million output tokens; Anthropic’s Claude … Read more
On 3 August Alibaba opened public beta for QwenWork, its enterprise agent product, folding together QoderWork, MuleRun and Wukong into one entry for local desktop control, long cloud tasks and team collaboration. It ships alongside Qwen3.8-Max, Alibaba’s new flagship: 2.4 trillion total parameters, 95 billion active per inference, a 1-million-token context and vision. In a … Read more
On 28 July, 360 founder Zhou Hongyi launched Nano Work, an enterprise agent platform aimed at business owners, founders, one-person companies and employees — what he calls a ‘super organisation.’ Before shipping, 360 used itself as the lab: it ran agents like OpenClaw across more than 1,000 real internal scenarios, collected over 56,000 feedback items, … Read more
Canchen Tech (CANCHEN TECH) has closed a seed-to-angel series of rounds worth tens of millions of yuan, with investors including Orient Securities Capital, SongHe Capital, Tsinghua-based funds and TusStar, the company told Leiphone. It is building a system-level virtual-organ simulation platform — digital twins spanning molecule, cell, tissue and organ — to replace parts of … Read more
Xiaomi has reorganised its AI around MiMo, its in-house base model, folding the XiaoAI assistant’s tech into three pillars: the MiMo model team led by Luo Fuli, cloud engineering under Luan Jian, and on-device OS work pushed into the phone business. The move matters because MiMo is no longer an optional model. As Xiaomi’s ‘human-car-home’ … Read more
Every frontier release from Silicon Valley now lands on the Indian market like a precision-guided quake. Across the first half of 2026, more than 23bn dollars in foreign money fled, dragging foreign ownership to 14.7 per cent, a level last seen fourteen years ago. The Nifty IT index, India’s answer to the Hang Seng Tech … Read more
Shenzhen has released version 3.0 of its 20+8 strategic emerging-industry and future-industry plan, laying out where the city’s manufacturing economy is headed through 2030. The plan sets a headline target: by 2030, strategic emerging industries should reach 2.3 trillion yuan in added value and account for 45 per cent of GDP. The 20 covers ten … Read more
“The government will not give us a penny.” Liang Wenfeng just broke Washington’s favourite DeepSeek story. A transcript of 118 investor answers reveals a very different narrative.