Experts at a recent forum in Beijing emphasized the need for AI-empowered smart governance to prioritize inclusiveness, equality, and diversity while fostering multilateral cooperation. Zhu Xinkai, vice-president of Renmin University of China, highlighted the importance of a human-centered approach that blends technical and value rationality to meet diverse societal needs. Wang Weiping, deputy director of […]
SUBA Capital, an innovative membership microfinance platform, is proud to announce its selection to participate in the highly converted Edo Innovates Challenge – a Co-creation HUB (CcHUB) program, in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Edo State Government aimed at strengthening Edo State’s digital solutions ecosystem. This opportunity marks a transformative […]
October 28, 2024 — In light of rapid technological advancements reshaping industries, Chinese media officials and operators gathered at the Media Integration and Development Forum 2024 in Beijing to emphasize the importance of integrating digital thinking and producing high-quality content that meets audience needs. Mo Gaoyi, director of the State Council Information Office, highlighted the […]
October 28, 2024 — China First Automobile Works (FAW) has announced the development of a groundbreaking 1700V silicon carbide (SiC) power module aimed at transforming electric vehicle (EV) charging systems. This innovative technology is designed to support ultra-high voltage platforms and could potentially reduce EV charging times to just five minutes. The module is powered […]
Beijing, China — The World Internet Conference (WIC) International Organization held a press conference on October 24, announcing that the 2024 WIC Wuzhen Summit will be held from November 19 to 22 in Wuzhen, East China’s Zhejiang province. This year’s summit is set to introduce several significant initiatives, including the establishment of the WIC Distinguished […]
Beijing, Oct. 17, 2024 — China’s top industry regulator announced on Thursday plans to enhance the regulatory framework for high-level autonomous driving and establish related data security standards, reflecting the rapid growth of the self-driving sector both domestically and internationally. Jin Zhuanglong, Minister of Industry and Information Technology, highlighted the urgency of developing comprehensive standards […]
In mid-February, OpenAI launched its innovative text-to-video generation tool, Sora, intensifying the global race in artificial intelligence. This development raises questions about how quickly China can develop a similar tool and whether AI could emerge as a critical new productive force in the country. Sora is designed to generate intricate scenes with remarkable accuracy, including […]
Beijing, China – October 16, 2024 – The Cyber Security Association of China has called for a comprehensive review of products from Intel, citing ongoing cybersecurity vulnerabilities and elevated failure rates that threaten national security and consumer rights. In a statement released on Wednesday, the association pointed to multiple security flaws in Intel’s CPUs identified […]
Beijing, China — “Unbelievable! I thought she was a real person!” exclaimed a visitor at the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) upon discovering that the popular livestreamer promoting beauty products was, in fact, a digital avatar named Yanxi. Yanxi has made waves in the e-commerce sector, amassing over 400,000 hours of […]
Beijing, China — China’s rapid infrastructure development is driving a significant increase in electricity demand, particularly in emerging sectors such as 5G, artificial intelligence, and electric vehicles. Industry experts, including Zhang Zhigang, executive chairman of State Grid Corp of China, have highlighted the necessity for stable power supplies to support this growing demand. During the […]
