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Demand for NVIDIA H20 chips surges as Chinese companies adopt DeepSeek’s AI models: report

TechNode

Chinese companies are upping orders of NVIDIAs H20 AI chip as demand booms for DeepSeeks low-cost AI models, according to an exclusive report from Reuters. Cloud service providers in particular, including Tencent, Alibaba, and ByteDance, are significantly increasing their orders of the H20 chip, sources said. Reuters ]

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AI firms follow DeepSeek’s lead, create cheaper models with “distillation”

Ars Technica

Leading artificial intelligence firms including OpenAI, Microsoft, and Meta are turning to a process called distillation in the global race to create AI models that are cheaper for consumers and businesses to adopt. Read full article Comments

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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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Inside Maye Musk's Cozy Relationship With China

Wired

As Elon Musk continues to expand his political power in the US, his mother has repeatedly traveled to China to speak at events, model for Chinese brands, and promote Tesla.

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This tiny screw is powering the humanoid robot revolution

Fast Company Tech

Test models are already working in factories alongside human beings across the world, while AI companies develop new foundation models designed to help robots navigate their environments as easily as humans do. China appears to be in the driving seat when it comes to controlling the supply of planetary roller screws in the years ahead.

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BYD says its $10,000 EV can drive automatically without intervention

TechNode

BYD said on Monday that more than two dozen vehicle models now include its proprietary advanced driver-assistance system as a standard feature with no price increase, adding that its $10,000 car is capable of taking a 600-mile joyride on Chinese highways without driver intervention.

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In rare move, BMW and China’s Huawei sign deal for in-car connectivity

TechNode

BMW and Huawei said on Monday that starting 2026, BMWs newest electric cars in China will be compatible with the latters HiCar, which would allow many of its owners to connect their Huawei smartphones to their cars infotainment system to access various phone apps. to approximately 714,500 units in China last year.

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