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ChinaJoy 2026 opened today at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. On the first day of the event, TechNode completed its first-round tour of the exhibition halls, exploring multiple areas covering automotive technology, gaming entertainment, and IP collaborations. This yea

Tesla China has begun rolling out version 2026.14.13 of its in-car software, formally integrating ByteDance’s Doubao large language model into the Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X. The update is being delivered in batches to newly delivered vehicles and some existing cars. D

Xiaomi has opened pre-orders for the N90 Max, an extended-range SUV under its Pengcheng vehicle line, at RMB299,900. The company said the model will be formally released in September. The N90 Max combines Xiaomi’s HAD assisted-driving system and XLA cognitive model with Nvidia’s

DeepSeek has put the formal version of its V4-Flash API into public beta, with an upgrade focused on agent tasks. The company says the model scored 82.7 on Terminal Bench 2.1 and 54.4 on DeepSWE, among other benchmarks. The release adds support for the Responses API and is adapte

ByteDance has released Seedance 2.5, the latest version of its Seed video-generation model. The model can generate a 30-second high-quality video clip in a single run and supports multi-turn extension for longer sequences. Users can provide up to 30 images, 10 videos and 10 audi

Unitree Robotics is moving closer to an IPO on Shanghai’s STAR Market after China’s securities regulator approved the company’s registration application on July 1. The approval clears a regulatory step, but does not by itself set the offering price, online subscription date or tr