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A top Google scientist sent a warning to EU antitrust regulators on Tuesday that its proposal requiring the company to share search engine data with rivals such as OpenAI risked exposing users' private information. This marks the strongest criticism yet in the ongoing dispute over Google's business model.

Creator Bu successfully developed and flew what is positioned to be the world smallest manned jet aircraft This independent engineering project challenged a 25-year record previously held by the BD-5J microjet

China and Indonesia have launched a new cross-border QR payment system. This initiative represents a step in Beijing’s drive to build a regional digital payments network. It aims to internationalise the yuan and reduce reliance on the USD.

The Fitbit Air, a new screen-free tracker, marks Google's first major new Fitbit hardware series since its 2021 acquisition of Fitbit. This device represents a significant shift in the brand's product offerings.

Digital clones created with artificial intelligence are helping individuals in China process grief and reconnect with deceased loved ones. This emerging industry, valued at over USD 6 billion, offers interactive holographic devices and virtual reality replicas of lost family members and pets. Credit: THE AI PAGE/ INSTAGRAM A video online shows deceased people and pets recreated inside portable holographic devices, interacting as if alive. While some find this concept unsettli

China’s export growth in telecoms, computer, and information services significantly outpaced traditional goods exports in 2025, signalling a profound structural shift. The nation is rapidly ascending the industrial chain as an emerging exporter of manufacturing technology, moving beyond its historical image linked to physical goods.

DeepSeek’s recent launch of its V4 artificial intelligence (AI) model could prompt a re-evaluation of stocks across the industry. Analysts anticipate widespread impact, affecting companies from chipmakers to large language model developers.

Chinese engineers have developed a bionic robot fish equipped with sensors and artificial intelligence, capable of swimming like a real animal and operating autonomously. This technology represents an advance in the race for underwater dominance and could transform ocean monitoring, exploration, and surveillance.

Meta Platforms shares fell more than 6% in extended trading after the company increased its annual capital spending forecast, signalling more investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Demand for Huawei’s Ascend 950 artificial intelligence chips has surged following the release of DeepSeek’s V4 AI model, which runs on the Shenzhen-based tech firm’s semiconductors. Major Chinese internet companies are actively seeking to secure new orders for these chips.

China's emerging autonomous vehicle industry, specifically its robotaxi segment, now operates under a period of increased regulatory scrutiny. Authorities have recently implemented more stringent licensing requirements for these driverless transport services. This move follows a significant operational malfunction in Wuhan, an incident that notably inconvenienced numerous passengers and caused traffic disruption lasting for several hours.

Storage company shares increased in extended trading, following strong revenue and profit forecasts from Seagate Technology. The forecasts indicated sustained enterprise spending on artificial intelligence equipment.