DeepSeek's Sudden Rise Is Straight Out of China's Disruption Playbook

DeepSeek’s Sudden Rise Is Straight Out of China’s Disruption Playbook

DeepSeek has sent shockwaves through the technology, financial, and geopolitical spheres. The low-cost Chinese AI chatbot won’t surprise anyone who knows Beijing’s playbook. Chinese has disrupted many industries in similar fashion, including mining and electric vehicles. A Chinese startup’s launch of a ChatGPT rival has startled tech gurus, stunned investors, and stupefied geopolitical commentators. But…

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Chinese lidar sensor maker Hesai adamant about global push amid EV tariffs

Chinese lidar sensor maker Hesai adamant about global push amid EV tariffs

Hesai Group, the world’s largest maker of the lidar sensors that many smart cars use to map their surroundings, remains confident about expanding into international markets including Europe despite tensions about tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars. The company is assessing investment plans outside mainland China as seeks to make its lidar sensors more affordable to…

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