Ant Group's artificial intelligence vibe coding tool, LingGuang, has generated 3.3 million flash applications for users in the two weeks since its launch. The multimodal AI assistant can create simple apps in as little as 30 seconds, responding to users' natural language prompts. Credit: ANT GROUP Launched on November 18, LingGuang also functions as a conventional AI chatbot. Its rapid adoption saw downloads exceed 1 million within four days. Credit: ANT GROUP The app generat

AWS confirmed it will adopt key Nvidia technology in future generations of its artificial intelligence computing chips as part of efforts to attract major AI customers. The cloud computing unit also announced the rollout of new servers and AI models. Credit: AMAZON AWS will incorporate "NVLink Fusion" technology into a future chip called Trainium4. NVLink technology is known for creating speedy connections between different kinds of chips. The announcement occurred during AWS

China's top universities are launching new undergraduate courses in embodied intelligence to cultivate talent for the rapidly expanding robotics industry. This initiative aims to bolster Beijing's ambition to lead the global robotics sector.

Hollywood studios often express concern that artificial intelligence (AI) could threaten prestige films and award-season scripts. However, the initial significant shift is emerging in the fastest-growing category of filmed entertainment: the one-minute vertical soap opera, also known as micro-drama.

Chinese technology organisation ByteDance has announced it is launching an artificial intelligence voice control tool set to debut on a ZTE Corp smartphone. The AI assistant, powered by ByteDance’s popular Doubao large language model, enables users to voice-activate tasks such as finding content and booking tickets.

India's telecoms ministry has privately asked smartphone manufacturers to preload a state-owned cyber security app, Sanchar Saathi, on all new devices. The app, which users cannot delete, aims to combat a surge in cyber crime and hacking.

Chinese artificial intelligence start-ups Moonshot AI and MiniMax are emerging as strong contenders to rival US frontier labs. They are positioned as China’s strongest challengers in 2025, even as DeepSeek has garnered significant attention.

China's leading telecommunications firms, Huawei and ZTE, have secured a series of contracts to supply 5G equipment in Vietnam. This development signals a strengthening of Hanoi's bonds with Beijing and has prompted concern among Western officials.

Major retail chains and technology organisations are rolling out new or updated artificial intelligence (AI) tools. These innovations aim to provide consumers with an easier gift-buying experience and secure a larger share of online spending for companies. AI-powered purchases are still in early stages. However, shopping assistants and agents from Walmart, Amazon, and Google now offer more than past chatbots. The latest versions provide personalised product recommendations, t

Alibaba has launched its new Quark artificial intelligence glasses in China, marking the Chinese technology company's entry into the AI wearables market. The headset is powered by Alibaba's Qwen AI model and application.

New AI animation and image creation tools are set to arrive on older Google Pixel phones. This expansion includes the Pixel Studio app rolling out to the Pixel 8 series, which was previously thought exclusive to newer models.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the company's robotaxi fleet in Austin, Texas, is anticipated to approximately double in December. Musk made this statement in a post on X, the social media platform he also owns.