Exclusive | Cyberport may use Chinese GPUs at Hong Kong supercomputing hub to cut reliance on Nvidia

Exclusive | Cyberport may use Chinese GPUs at Hong Kong supercomputing hub to cut reliance on Nvidia

Cyberport may add some graphics processing units (GPUs) made in China to its Artificial Intelligence Supercomputing Centre in Hong Kong, as the government-run incubator seeks to reduce its reliance on Nvidia chips amid worsening China-US relations, its chief executive said. Cyberport has bought four GPUs made by four different mainland Chinese chipmakers and has been…

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Unit of China’s Ant Group unveils first humanoid robot, entering segment led by Unitree

Unit of China’s Ant Group unveils first humanoid robot, entering segment led by Unitree

Ant Group unveiled its first humanoid robot at a trade show in Shanghai on Thursday, heralding the Chinese fintech company’s entry into the increasingly competitive field of embodied artificial intelligence to take on rivals like Unitree Robotics. The wheeled, two-armed humanoid, named R1, was developed by Ant’s robotics unit Ant Lingbo Technology, also known as…

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