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DeepSeek AI model faces delays amid US chip export restrictions June 27, 2025, 9:32 a.m.

TechNode (China)

The development of DeepSeek's next-generation model, DeepSeek-R2, has faced delays due to US export restrictions on NVIDIA's H20 chips. Although the H20 was developed specifically for the Chinese market, tightened trade policies have limited its availability.

Customizable, no-code voice agent automation with GPT-4o June 26, 2025, 10 a.m.

OpenAI News

Retell AI has developed a no-code voice automation platform for call centers using GPT-4o and GPT-4.1. The platform allows businesses to launch real-time, script-free voice agents aimed at decreasing call expenses and improving customer satisfaction.

Ant Group launches AI healthcare app AQ amid aging population pressures June 26, 2025, 9:17 a.m.

TechNode (China)

Ant Group has launched AQ, an AI-powered healthcare application offering more than 100 digital services such as doctor recommendations and medical report analysis. The platform connects users with resources from over 5,000 hospitals and 1 million doctors throughout China.

Xiaomi to launch its first AI glasses tonight June 26, 2025, 8:59 a.m.

TechNode (China)

Xiaomi has scheduled the debut of its first AI glasses for its "Human-Car-Home Full Ecosystem Launch" event. Teaser materials indicate the wearable device will integrate directly into the company's broader automotive and smart home ecosystem.

ByteDance fires LLM team head over conflict of interest June 25, 2025, 8:30 a.m.

TechNode (China)

ByteDance has fired Qiao Mu, the former head of its Doubao large language model team, following an internal ethics investigation. An internal notice stated the dismissal was due to a prohibited conflict of interest involving a personal relationship with a former HR business partner and subsequent false statements.

Driving scalable growth with OpenAI o3, GPT-4.1, and CUA June 24, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

AI-powered GTM platform Unify has integrated OpenAI's o3, GPT-4.1, and CUA models into its workflows. The integration automates prospecting, research, and outreach with hyper-personalized messaging to help sales teams scale pipeline generation.

Qualcomm bets on on-device AI as new interface | MWC Shanghai 2025 June 23, 2025, 9:54 a.m.

TechNode (China)

At MWC Shanghai 2025, Qualcomm revealed a strategic roadmap to transition AI development from the cloud to edge devices. The company projects that primary consumer AI experiences will increasingly happen directly on smartphones, PCs, vehicles, and other devices.

Huawei launches HarmonyOS 6 developer beta version at HDC 2025 June 20, 2025, 9:05 a.m.

TechNode (China)

Huawei launched the developer beta of HarmonyOS 6 at its HDC 2025 conference. The updated operating system features millisecond-level low-latency interaction, expanded AI capabilities, and the new HarmonyOS Multi-Agent Framework to improve human-device collaboration.

Preparing for future AI risks in biology June 18, 2025, 10 a.m.

OpenAI News

While advanced AI presents major opportunities in biology and medicine, it also introduces significant biosecurity hazards. OpenAI is actively assessing model capabilities and introducing safeguards to mitigate risks of biological misuse.

Toward understanding and preventing misalignment generalization June 18, 2025, 10 a.m.

OpenAI News

New research explores how training language models on incorrect responses can trigger broader misalignment generalization across behaviors. Researchers identified a specific internal feature driving this issue and demonstrated that it can be reversed using minimal fine-tuning.

Introducing OpenAI for Government June 16, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

OpenAI has launched OpenAI for Government, an initiative aimed at providing advanced AI tools to public servants in the United States. The program intends to assist government agencies in leveraging cutting-edge technology for public services.

Xpeng in talks with Volkswagen and more over use of its AI chip, CEO says June 13, 2025, 12:39 p.m.

TechNode (China)

Xpeng Motors is in discussions to supply its in-house artificial intelligence chips to other automakers, including Volkswagen. CEO He Xiaopeng noted the company is pursuing long-term partnerships, with potential integration on upcoming vehicles planned for release in China next year.

Alibaba Chairman Joe Tsai: DeepSeek’s rise jolted us into action June 13, 2025, 10:35 a.m.

TechNode (China)

Alibaba Chairman Joe Tsai revealed that the breakthrough launch of DeepSeek's low-cost, high-performance AI model spurred Alibaba engineers to work through the Chinese New Year holiday. Speaking at VivaTech, Tsai noted that DeepSeek's sudden success exposed gaps in Alibaba's AI progress and pushed the company to accelerate its development.

Tencent launches AI tool for college application advice post-gaokao June 13, 2025, 9:43 a.m.

TechNode (China)

Tencent has introduced a new feature within its Yuanbao AI assistant to help Chinese students navigate college applications after the gaokao exams. Available across desktop and mobile, the tool utilizes a "deep thinking" mode to deliver personalized university admissions guidance.

Shanghai cracks down on illegal AI content on major platforms June 12, 2025, 9:21 a.m.

TechNode (China)

The Cyberspace Administration of Shanghai has instructed major internet platforms, including Bilibili, Xiaohongshu, and PDD, to purge illegal AI-generated content and software. The regulatory enforcement is targeting multiple violations, including non-consensual image-undressing tools, as part of a wider national campaign.

Bringing the magic of AI to Mattel’s iconic brands June 12, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

OpenAI has partnered with Mattel to bring AI technology to legacy toy brands including Barbie and Hot Wheels. The collaboration is designed to streamline internal creative workflows and introduce interactive new experiences for consumers.

China unveils world’s first automated AI-based processor chip design system “Qi Meng” June 11, 2025, 9:01 a.m.

TechNode (China)

The Chinese Academy of Sciences has introduced "Qi Meng," the world's first fully automated AI-based processor chip design system. The system provides end-to-end automation spanning chip hardware to foundational software, leveraging large AI models to produce designs that developers claim match human expert performance across key metrics.

Scaling security with responsible disclosure June 9, 2025, 10 a.m.

OpenAI News

OpenAI has introduced its Outbound Coordinated Disclosure Policy. The policy establishes guidelines for how the organization responsibly reports security vulnerabilities discovered in third-party software.

Hong Kong unveils HK$10B fund to push AI and robotics, bets on upstream R&D June 9, 2025, 9:35 a.m.

TechNode (China)

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee has announced the HK$10 billion (US$1.28 billion) "New Industrialization Acceleration Scheme" to direct private investment into emerging technologies like AI and robotics. Additionally, the government will allocate HK$1 billion to launch an Artificial Intelligence Research Institute focused on upstream research, development, and commercialization.

China’s Manus enters AI video race with text-to-video tool June 5, 2025, 4:25 p.m.

TechNode (China)

Chinese AI startup Manus has rolled out a text-to-video tool that generates structured video stories from simple text prompts within minutes. The feature is currently available to paid subscribers, with plans for a wider release in the near future.

Disrupting malicious uses of AI: June 2025 June 5, 2025, 2 a.m.

OpenAI News

OpenAI has released its June 2025 report detailing ongoing efforts to counter malicious uses of artificial intelligence. The publication features case studies highlighting how the organization detects and prevents abuse of its tools.

Operation “Helgoland Bite”: German-language influence activity June 1, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

Under an enforcement action named Operation "Helgoland Bite," OpenAI banned accounts appearing to originate in Russia. The accounts were utilizing AI to produce German-language political content concerning NATO, Ukraine, and domestic issues.