A Chinese court recently ruled that companies cannot terminate employees just on the grounds that AI can do their jobs more cheaply. The case involved a 35-year-old tech worker from Hangzhou (Zhejiang province) named Zhou whose company tried to demote ...

Baidu makes a massive step towards gaining organic visibility in Google. Yes, you read that right, “China’s Google” uses SEO to dominate the SERPs of the actual Google. And they’re achieving it through AI translations of Baidu Baike (also called ...

China’s ambitions to lead the quantum computing race have been evident for a long time. And the recent announcement of Zuchongzhi-3 quantum computer brings them closer to this goal. Developed by a team at the University of Science and Technology ...

Kuaishou, one of China’s leading short video platforms, has a userbase of over 500 million active users, yet it is barely known in the west. While it is easy to get overshadowed by a giant like Douyin, Kuaishou has managed ...

In a bold move to counter increasing competition, Baidu announced its AI chatbot ERNIE Bot will become completely free, starting April 1st 2025. The announcement was also paired with the launch of Deep Search – a search tool leveraging advanced reasoning and multimodal ...