China approves 129 domestic online games in March, a new monthly high since 2023 · TechNode
Last Friday, China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) released the latest batch of domestic online game licenses for March....
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China issues new regulations on facial recognition technology, effective June 1 · TechNode
The Cyberspace Administration of China and the Ministry of Public Security have jointly released regulations on the management of facial...
China becomes first country to ban hidden car door handles · TechNode
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has recently jointly released the Safety Technical Requirements for Automobile Door Handles....
XPeng Reportedly Merges Autonomous Driving and Smart Cockpit Units Into New General AI Center · TechNode
XPeng has merged its autonomous driving center and smart cockpit center into a new General AI Center, according to sources...
Ford and Geely in talks on potential manufacturing and technology partnership · TechNode
Ford and China’s Geely are in talks over a potential partnership, as the two global automakers look to share the...
Speculation over higher gaming taxes hits Tencent shares, experts say unfounded · TechNode
Chinese internet stocks including Tencent Holdings fell sharply on Tuesday after online speculations suggested a tax increase on internet value-added...
Nvidia's $100 billion OpenAI deal has seemingly vanished
In September 2025, Nvidia and OpenAI announced a letter of intent for Nvidia to invest up to $100 billion in...
Ant Group cuts AI costs by 20% using Chinese chips · TechNode
Ant Group has developed AI model training technology using Chinese-made chips, reducing costs by 20%, according to Bloomberg. The fintech...
India Reportedly in Talks with Ant International to Link UPI with Alipay+ · TechNode
Indian authorities and the central bank are negotiating with Ant International to link the country’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with...
The rise of Moltbook suggests viral AI prompts may be the next big security threat
On November 2, 1988, graduate student Robert Morris released a self-replicating program into the early Internet. Within 24 hours, the...