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China’s Guangxi province launches ‘AI super league’ to nurture Asean-facing start-ups

Cs news1 year ago02 mins

The competition, titled “AI for All”, will run through September and features 17 tracks, including automobile, tourism, cross-border e-commerce, smart agriculture, and market regulation. Hosted by the Guangxi regional government, the kick-off took place simultaneously in eight cities: Guangxi’s capital Nanning, Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Bangkok, and Kuala Lumpur. “Hong Kong’s AI ecosystem…

MiniMax, the ‘world-class’ AI start-up lauded by Jensen Huang, applies for Hong Kong IPO

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MiniMax, the artificial intelligence (AI) start-up backed by two of China’s largest technology conglomerates, has confidentially applied for a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), according to people familiar with the matter. China International Capital Corporation and UBS are the sponsors for the listing, according to the sources, who declined to be identified for discussing…

MiniMax, the ‘world-class’ AI start-up lauded by Jensen Huang, applies for Hong Kong IPO

Cs news1 year ago02 mins

MiniMax, the artificial intelligence (AI) start-up backed by two of China’s largest technology conglomerates, has confidentially applied for a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), according to people familiar with the matter. China International Capital Corporation and UBS are the sponsors for the listing, according to the sources, who declined to be identified for discussing…

The coder ‘village’ at heart of China’s latest AI frenzy

Cs news1 year ago04 mins

Hangzhou: It was a sunny Saturday afternoon, and dozens of people sat in the grass around a backyard stage where aspiring founders of tech startups talked about their ideas. People in the crowd slouched over laptops, vaping and drinking strawberry Frappuccinos. A drone buzzed overhead. Inside the house, investors took pitches in the kitchen. It…

For Hongkongers, a skip and a hop to Shenzhen via popular Heung Yuen Wai checkpoint

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Hundreds of Hongkongers have crossed the border for the July 1 holiday, with many favouring the Heung Yuen Wai crossing due to its convenient transport links and easy access to shopping centres in Shenzhen’s Liantang district. Residents streamed into Shenzhen via the Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point on the 28th anniversary of the city’s…

How China’s Yangtze River Delta became a tech powerhouse

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In Suzhou, eastern China’s Jiangsu province, the start-up Magic Lab specialises in full-sized humanoid robots designed to interact with people and work in factories – just one example of the Yangtze River Delta region’s transformation into a national innovation hub. “More than 90 per cent of the components, including critical parts like torque motor joints,…

How a Chinese AI start-up helps Nike, Gap, Urban Revivo predict fashion trends

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Founded in 2018 at fast-rising Chinese technology hub Hangzhou, capital of eastern Zhejiang province, Zhiyi Tech is focused on compiling style and sales data from major shopping and social-media sites around the world, providing clients with data-driven analysis of fashion market trends. Zhiyi Tech founder and CEO Zheng Zeyu said in a Post interview last…

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Alibaba International Launches PicCopilot Fashion Reels

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NEW YORK and PARIS, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — PicCopilot, an AI-powered visual design platform within Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group (“Alibaba International”) today announce the official launch of PicCopilot Fashion Reels, a tool that transforms product photos into model try-on videos for fashion retailers. PicCopilot, known for its AI-powered e-commerce design tools, developed PicCopilot Fashion Reels…