Category: China
Why DeepSeek’s true value for China goes beyond AI advance
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. DeepSeek has far-reaching implications for China’s tech ambitions beyond its immediate achievements. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3298080/why-deepseeks-true-value-china-goes-beyond-ai-advance?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreFight over USAID underscores fracturing of bipartisan China-hawk stance in Washington
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Congressional Republicans previously strong supporters of foreign-aid agency find reasons to align with Trump’s bid to dismantle it. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3298136/fight-over-usaid-underscores-fracturing-bipartisan-china-hawk-stance-washington?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreDespite the Trump threat, China-EU alignment remains a challenge
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. EU’s friendly overture to China may be aimed at bargaining with Trump. Meanwhile, China has installed a Wolf Warrior envoy. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3297510/despite-trump-threat-china-eu-alignment-remains-challenge?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreJury finds US citizen of Chinese descent not guilty of being a covert agent for Beijing
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Federal prosecutors accused hotel worker of acting as an agent of Beijing by collecting information about Boston-area residents. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3298132/jury-finds-us-citizen-chinese-descent-not-guilty-being-covert-agent-beijing?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTech war: after DeepSeek AI shock, how far can China go to nurture and keep top talent?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. In a global race to innovate, China’s next-generation tech talent needs more than resources – they also need freedom, experts say. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3298096/tech-war-after-deepseek-ai-shock-how-far-can-china-go-nurture-and-keep-top-talent?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina builds ‘planetary defence’ team as concerns grow over 2024 YR4 asteroid
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese defence agency recruits space researchers following discovery of large asteroid with a 2.2 per cent chance of striking Earth in 2032. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3298116/china-builds-planetary-defence-team-concerns-grow-over-2024-yr4-asteroid?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreLung cancer in never-smokers, right-sizing China’s economy: SCMP daily highlights
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. From the threat of air pollution to a Type 094 nuclear submarine, here’s a round-up from today’s China and economy coverage. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3298095/lung-cancer-never-smokers-right-sizing-chinas-economy-scmp-daily-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAlibaba’s Qwen AI models enable low-cost DeepSeek alternatives from Stanford, Berkeley
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Stanford’s S1 and Berkeley’s TinyZero are just two recent examples of how researchers are increasingly using Alibaba tech to drive AI training costs lower. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3298073/alibabas-qwen-ai-models-enable-low-cost-deepseek-alternatives-stanford-berkeley?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWhy China’s not in a rush to make trade concessions to Trump
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. While trade negotiations will not completely break down, Beijing is unlikely to engage without concrete win-win proposals. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3298031/why-chinas-not-rush-make-trade-concessions-trump?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreDeepSeek ends promotional pricing amid surging popularity, secures AI.com redirect
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. DeepSeek has raised the price of accessing its V3 model via API for the first time since it exploded in popularity last month. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3298101/deepseek-ends-promotional-pricing-amid-surging-popularity-secures-aicom-redirect?utm_source=rss_feed
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