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.

OpenAI's latest artificial intelligence (AI) models, including its Codex coding agent, are now available on Amazon Bedrock. This expansion follows OpenAI's renegotiation of its contract with long-time backer Microsoft, which previously gave the Windows maker exclusive rights to sell OpenAI's AI models on its Azure cloud platform. Credit: UNSPLASH OpenAI is also rolling out a service for developers to build and deploy advanced AI agents using its frontier models on Amazon Web

Amazon introduced new software designed to expedite its mass hiring process, reducing the need for face-to-face job interviews. The Seattle-based company aims to streamline recruitment with this artificial intelligence-driven technology. Credit: UNSPLASH The firm also unveiled its "humorphism" design philosophy, which seeks to humanise AI by adapting the technology to human work methods. This approach is central to Amazon's new AI strategy. Amazon's new mass hiring software,

Chinese robotaxi firms Pony AI and WeRide are accelerating global roll-outs of commercial fleets. This expansion leverages cost competitiveness derived from the country’s world-leading new energy vehicle supply chain. Improved operational efficiency also supports these efforts, company executives said. Credit: PONY.AI China’s new energy vehicle supply chain has helped reduce the total cost of Pony AI’s upgraded seventh-generation robotaxi. This cost, including the base vehicl