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Tech war: DeepSeek’s ‘UE8M0 FP8’ innovation seen as boost for China’s AI self-sufficiency

Tech war: DeepSeek’s ‘UE8M0 FP8’ innovation seen as boost for China’s AI self-sufficiency

A technical change in the latest model from Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek could be a big step towards achieving China’s goal of AI self-sufficiency, as it shows a new level of coordination between local model developers and hardware makers, according to analysts and industry insiders. While DeepSeek did not specify the vendor of the…

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GS1 HK’s Food Safety Forum 2025 Concludes Successfully Industry Accelerates Digital Transformation Towards a Greener Future

GS1 HK’s Food Safety Forum 2025 Concludes Successfully Industry Accelerates Digital Transformation Towards a Greener Future

HONG KONG, Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Organised by GS1 Hong Kong, the 11th Food Safety Forum concluded successfully today, bringing together around 300 professionals from the food and beverage sector (F&B) to discuss the pressing issues about “Digitalisation for Food Safety in the Green Era”. Ms. Irene Young, Permanent Secretary for Environment and Ecology (Food)…

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China’s top engineering academy seeks more private-sector blood, with innovation in mind

China’s top engineering academy seeks more private-sector blood, with innovation in mind

A record high number of private-sector executives and chief scientists have been shortlisted this year to compete for academicianship in China’s top institute for engineering science and technology. Nineteen are included on the newly released candidate list for the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), including Hu Guoping, 48, principal researcher and co-founder of AI specialist…

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