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BrainCo, a Hangzhou brain-computer interface developer, demonstrated a brain-controlled robot platform at WAIC 2026. The system uses an EEG headset to translate a user’s neural signals into commands for machines. The company says the platform can connect to humanoid robots, robo

Alibaba’s Qwen team has previewed Qwen3.8, a forthcoming model with 2.4 trillion parameters, and said its weights will be released soon. A preview version, Qwen3.8-Max-Preview, is already available through Alibaba’s Token Plan, Qoder and QoderWork. Alibaba has not yet provided d

XPENG has published TuringViT, a vision encoder for vision-language and vision-language-action models used in smart driving, smart cockpit systems and its IRON humanoid robot program. XPENG offers TuringViT-18L and TuringViT-24L. At 1536×1536 resolution, the company says TuringVi

Z.ai, the developer of the GLM family of AI models, has completed construction of a 1GW-class AI data center using only Chinese-made AI chips, with part of the facility already operating. The site is intended to support training and development of the company’s frontier models.

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When Spain lifted the FIFA World Cup trophy on Monday, the 2026 tournament came to an end, and so did Xiaohongshu’s first full-scale World Cup broadcasting effort. Over 39 days and 104 matches, the platform’s coverage marked not only its debut in premium sports rights but also a

According to foreign media reports, the European Commission has imposed a €550 million ($630 million) fine on AliExpress, the cross-border e-commerce platform owned by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. The penalty marks the largest enforcement action since the Digital Services Ac

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Industry insider: AI glasses' 'iPhone moment' still 3-5 years away

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A humanoid robot combat event organized by a Shenzhen robotics company has gone viral, even catching the attention of Tesla CEO Elon Musk. On July 19, Musk reposted a video from the event on social media, writing, “Robot fights are fun.” The footage features two EngineAI T800 ful

Yimu Tech, a Chinese developer of tactile sensing hardware and software for embodied-intelligence systems, has completed a Series E financing round of more than RMB1 billion, bringing its valuation above RMB10 billion. The financing was jointly backed by multiple leading RMB fund

China has developed more than 400 humanoid robot products, accounting for more than half of the global total, according to data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on July 20. The ministry also said Chinese quadruped robots accounted for close to 70%

China’s daily AI token calls reached 140 trillion by March 2026, up more than 1,000-fold from roughly 100 billion in early 2024, according to figures cited by China Academy of Information and Communications Technology deputy head Wei Liang in a CCTV Finance program preview publis

Bilibili showcased its open-source “Catgirl Plan” AI digital-life ecosystem at WAIC 2026 in Shanghai on July 18. Its core product, Project N.E.K.O., is a proactive multimodal AI companion that can continuously observe a computer environment, interpret desktop content and initiate

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At the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), Honor CEO Li Jian unveiled the company’s first Robot Phone, confirming it will launch globally in August with pre-orders now open across all sales channels. The device is powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite

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