BYD has announced its self-developed advanced driver assistance system called Gods Eye, aiming to achieve zero traffic accidents globally by making self-driving technology safe and affordable for mass-market consumers. Credit: BYD Founder and Chairman Wang Chuanfu announced at a press conference in Shenzhen that the Gods Eye system will be priced at 12,000 yuan, or approximately USD 1,770. The system allows drivers to go hands off, and the company has pledged to cover all cos

Chinese technology giant ByteDance is developing its own central processing units to support its growing artificial intelligence infrastructure needs. The shift comes as surging chip prices and prolonged supply shortages constrain the expansion plans of the company. Three people familiar with the matter said the move underscores a rapid industry shift toward inference. This process involves deploying artificial intelligence models to perform agentic tasks that demand more

Global centres of multinational firms in India are increasingly putting artificial intelligence to work in creative ways. Heads of several Global Capability Centres told reporters they are deploying artificial intelligence across a host of functions.