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China Mobile, Huawei, and Leju Robot unveil world’s first 5G-A equipped humanoid robot at MWC 2025

TechNode

On Thursday, China Mobile, Huawei, and Leju Robotics jointly unveiled the world’s first humanoid robot equipped with 5G-A technology, at MWC (Mobile World Congress) 2025. 5G-A (5G-Advanced) is the next evolution of 5G technology, serving as a bridge between 5G and future 6G networks. IThome , in Chinese]

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Chinese AI startup Zhipu secures over $140 million in new strategic funding

TechNode

Investors include Hangzhou government-backed firms, with the funds aimed at advancing Zhipus domestically developed GLM foundation model and expanding its AI ecosystem. It also marks the first funding round this year among China’s so-called “ six AI tigers ,” a group of emerging large-model startups.

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RTX 5090 cards selling for $5,000 on China's black market as DeepSeek AI models drive demand

TechSpot

DeepSeek's industry-disrupting R1 models can efficiently run on consumer GPUs, rather than expensive AI accelerators such as the H20. As reported by The Information (paywalled article), the situation has led to demand for the China-specific RTX 5090D reaching a point where the cards are being sold on the black market.

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EV maker BYD launches new, ultrafast charging system

Fast Company Tech

China’s energy and auto giant BYD has announced an ultrafast EV charging system that it says is nearly as quick as a fill up at the pumps. It plans to build more than 4,000 of the new charging stations across China. BYD’s news appeared to give Tesla a jolt on Monday, as the U.S. BYD reported it made just over 4.3

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The most innovative companies in artificial intelligence for 2025

Fast Company Tech

The AI industry hit a significant bend in the road toward artificial general intelligence in 2024. Previously, the stunning intelligence gains that led to chatbots such ChatGPT and Claude had come from supersizing models and the data and computing power used to train them.

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Profet AI helps manufacturers build prediction models and industrial AI software

TechCrunch

The funding will be used on Profet AI’s expansion in Japan, Southeast Asia and China, with plans to sign joint ventures with overseas partners. Profet AI’s software lets users build prediction models and industrial AI apps for production and digitalization, even if they only have basic knowledge of machine learning.

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Tesla’s self-driving capabilities are now a Looney Tunes cartoon joke

Fast Company Tech

He ditched radar from Tesla’s production models in 2021, against the criteria of his own engineers ,opting instead for his camera-based AI Tesla Vision system, which relies on cameras and AI alone. cities, and brands like Mercedes and BYD have secured certification for driverless operation on roads in Germany and China.

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