Alibaba intensifies focus on combining AI with e-commerce as executives urged to embrace the new technology: report · TechNode
Chinese tech giant Alibaba is doubling down on artificial intelligence to spur the growth of its e-commerce division, after founder…
Chinese robot startup AGIBOT completes $85 million financing round: report · TechNode
AGIBOT, an intelligent robot company, recently secured a new round of financing valued at RMB 600 million ($85 million), according…
Subsidiary of New Oriental saw stock price slide nearly 20% after livestream dispute · TechNode
East Buy, a subsidiary of private tutoring giant New Oriental that successfully transitioned to livestream-selling farm products, saw its market…
Temu launches new legal fight against Shein in the US · TechNode
Temu has filed a fresh lawsuit against rival Shein accusing the fast fashion giant of carrying out “a multifaceted scheme”…
Here’s everything we know about Zeekr’s new EV battery and new Quzhou plant · TechNode
Chinese EV brand Zeekr on Thursday announced the launch of a fast-charging, affordable, lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery capable of…
Shanghai raises free license plate threshold for new energy vehicles · TechNode
Shanghai local authorities have continued their policy of issuing free license plates for battery electric vehicles for another year starting…
OpenAI suspends ByteDance’s access to ChatGPT after it reportedly violates usage terms · TechNode
OpenAI has suspended ByteDance’s account after tech outlet The Verge reported that the TikTok owner has been secretly using OpenAI’s…
Chinese video site Bilibili declares “Ah?” its word of the year 2023 · TechNode
Bilibili users sent the Chinese word “Ah?” over 13.2 million times as a bullet comment on the video site over…
Tested: U-trainer Plus, a smart home gym for fitness enthusiasts · TechNode
Unitop Fitness, a Chinese fitness equipment maker, unveiled the U-trainer Plus in September, at a price of $649. Our team…
NIO gets $2.2 billion cash injection from Abu Dhabi government fund · TechNode
NIO said on Monday that it had signed a share subscription agreement with CYVN Holdings for a $2.2 billion capital…