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Baidu to Make AI Chatbot Ernie Bot Free of Charge from April 1
Baidu said on Thursday it would make its AI chatbot Ernie Bot accessible at no cost to all users on both desktop and mobile platforms starting April 1. Baidu faces growing competition in China's AI sector, particularly from DeepSeek which offers free AI chatbot services.
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India Now OpenAI's Second Largest Market, CEO Sam Altman Says
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has disclosed that India has the second-largest number of OpenAI users in the world. Altman met with India's IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and discussed India's plan of creating a low-cost AI ecosystem. He lauded the country’s rapid AI adoption and growing ambitions.
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Opinion | There's A Five-Letter Word Haunting Trump
Not only has China advanced technologically in key strategic sectors despite sanctions, but it has also gained adherents to its alternative worldview.
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Union Minister Praises China's DeepSeek AI, Makes An India Comparison
IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has praised Chinese startup DeepSeek for shaking up the sector with its low-cost AI assistant, likening its frugal approach to his government's efforts to build a localised AI model.
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How Trump vs China Trade War Fallout Has Dealt A Blow To 'Make In India'
India's manufacturing industry is bearing the brunt of a fallout between the United States and China over threats of a trade and tariff war by the incoming Trump administration, and its retaliatory measures imposed by Beijing.
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NXP Semiconductors Could Make Upto 10 Percent Revenue from India by 2030, Executive Says
NXP Semiconductors could generate between eight percent and 10 percent of its revenue from India over the next three to five years. India's growing automotive and industrial sectors are expected to boost the company's sales in the region, NXP India head Hitesh Garg said on the sidelines of an industry event in the tech hub of Bengaluru.
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Why China Remains Undeterred About Opening Up Its Economy
The country's economy, the world's second-largest, has struggled to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, facing challenges like a debt crisis in the housing sector, low consumption, and high youth unemployment.
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US Finalises Rules to Curb AI Investments in China, Impose Other Restrictions
The Biden administration said on Monday it is finalising rules that will limit US investments in artificial intelligence and other technology sectors in China that could threaten US national security.
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China Launches Public Blockchain Platform Despite Unfriendly Crypto Stance
Chaina aims to equip cross-border transactions related to its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with blockchain capabilities. To do so, the Chinese government has launched the ‘Ultra-Large Scale Blockchain Infrastructure Platform for the Belt and Road Initiative’ in a fresh development.
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China's Xiaomi Enters Car Market With New Electric Vehicle
Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi launched its first electric vehicle in Beijing on Thursday, injecting itself into a fiercely competitive sector in the world's largest car market.
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China's Baidu Launches ChatGPT Rival ERNIE Bot As AI Race Heats Up
China's Baidu rolled out its ChatGPT rival ERNIE Bot to the public on Thursday, in a major leap for the country's tech sector as it aims to cash in on the artificial intelligence gold rush.
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Web3 Gaming in Asia ‘Crucial’ For Sector Development, Says New DappRadar Report
In its latest research report, DappRadar said the Asian nations of India, China, Japan, and South Korea collectively have over 1.7 billion video game players, and this big number has attracted the Web3 gaming community to lay their focus in this market on priority.
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Alibaba to Split Into 6 Units as China Vows to Ease Crackdown on Private Sector
Alibaba said the biggest restructuring in its 24-year history would see it split into six units - Cloud Intelligence Group, Taobao Tmall Commerce Group, Local Services Group, Cainiao Smart Logistics Group, Global Digital Commerce Group and Digital Media and Entertainment Group.
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Unisoc Said to Seek CNY 10 Billion Funding as China Boots Domestic Chip Sector
Unisoc (Shanghai) Technologies is seeking to raise CNY 10 billion (INR conversion) in a new funding round, three people with knowledge of the deal told Reuters. Unisoc has approached several state-backed investment funds for the round. The fundraising comes as China ramps up efforts to boost its domestic chip sector.
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"Any Aggressive Designs Will Be Met With...": Army General On LAC Situation
The Army today said it was prepared to give an appropriate response to any adverse aggressive designs of China in the Ladakh sector, maintaining that the integrity of the country was being ensured through physical patrolling and technical means.
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Baidu to Make AI Chatbot Ernie Bot Free of Charge from April 1
Baidu said on Thursday it would make its AI chatbot Ernie Bot accessible at no cost to all users on both desktop and mobile platforms starting April 1. Baidu faces growing competition in China's AI sector, particularly from DeepSeek which offers free AI chatbot services.
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India Now OpenAI's Second Largest Market, CEO Sam Altman Says
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has disclosed that India has the second-largest number of OpenAI users in the world. Altman met with India's IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and discussed India's plan of creating a low-cost AI ecosystem. He lauded the country’s rapid AI adoption and growing ambitions.
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Opinion | There's A Five-Letter Word Haunting Trump
Not only has China advanced technologically in key strategic sectors despite sanctions, but it has also gained adherents to its alternative worldview.
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Union Minister Praises China's DeepSeek AI, Makes An India Comparison
IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has praised Chinese startup DeepSeek for shaking up the sector with its low-cost AI assistant, likening its frugal approach to his government's efforts to build a localised AI model.
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How Trump vs China Trade War Fallout Has Dealt A Blow To 'Make In India'
India's manufacturing industry is bearing the brunt of a fallout between the United States and China over threats of a trade and tariff war by the incoming Trump administration, and its retaliatory measures imposed by Beijing.
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NXP Semiconductors Could Make Upto 10 Percent Revenue from India by 2030, Executive Says
NXP Semiconductors could generate between eight percent and 10 percent of its revenue from India over the next three to five years. India's growing automotive and industrial sectors are expected to boost the company's sales in the region, NXP India head Hitesh Garg said on the sidelines of an industry event in the tech hub of Bengaluru.
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Why China Remains Undeterred About Opening Up Its Economy
The country's economy, the world's second-largest, has struggled to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, facing challenges like a debt crisis in the housing sector, low consumption, and high youth unemployment.
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US Finalises Rules to Curb AI Investments in China, Impose Other Restrictions
The Biden administration said on Monday it is finalising rules that will limit US investments in artificial intelligence and other technology sectors in China that could threaten US national security.
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China Launches Public Blockchain Platform Despite Unfriendly Crypto Stance
Chaina aims to equip cross-border transactions related to its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with blockchain capabilities. To do so, the Chinese government has launched the ‘Ultra-Large Scale Blockchain Infrastructure Platform for the Belt and Road Initiative’ in a fresh development.
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China's Xiaomi Enters Car Market With New Electric Vehicle
Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi launched its first electric vehicle in Beijing on Thursday, injecting itself into a fiercely competitive sector in the world's largest car market.
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China's Baidu Launches ChatGPT Rival ERNIE Bot As AI Race Heats Up
China's Baidu rolled out its ChatGPT rival ERNIE Bot to the public on Thursday, in a major leap for the country's tech sector as it aims to cash in on the artificial intelligence gold rush.
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Web3 Gaming in Asia ‘Crucial’ For Sector Development, Says New DappRadar Report
In its latest research report, DappRadar said the Asian nations of India, China, Japan, and South Korea collectively have over 1.7 billion video game players, and this big number has attracted the Web3 gaming community to lay their focus in this market on priority.
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Alibaba to Split Into 6 Units as China Vows to Ease Crackdown on Private Sector
Alibaba said the biggest restructuring in its 24-year history would see it split into six units - Cloud Intelligence Group, Taobao Tmall Commerce Group, Local Services Group, Cainiao Smart Logistics Group, Global Digital Commerce Group and Digital Media and Entertainment Group.
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Unisoc Said to Seek CNY 10 Billion Funding as China Boots Domestic Chip Sector
Unisoc (Shanghai) Technologies is seeking to raise CNY 10 billion (INR conversion) in a new funding round, three people with knowledge of the deal told Reuters. Unisoc has approached several state-backed investment funds for the round. The fundraising comes as China ramps up efforts to boost its domestic chip sector.
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"Any Aggressive Designs Will Be Met With...": Army General On LAC Situation
The Army today said it was prepared to give an appropriate response to any adverse aggressive designs of China in the Ladakh sector, maintaining that the integrity of the country was being ensured through physical patrolling and technical means.
