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China Launches "AI Plus Education" National Initiative to Transform Academic Systems

BEIJING: China’s Ministry of Education has officially launched the "AI Plus Education" national initiative, a sweeping strategic program designed to integrate artificial intelligence across all leve...

Apr 11, 2026

AI startup Zhipu makes bold claims for its new AI model while pushing up prices

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Zhipu has launched its latest model, GLM-5.1, while simultaneously implementing a second price increase this year as the company seeks to accelerate monetizatio...

Apr 8, 2026

DeepSeek 4 due for immanent release, will run on Huawei chips

SHANGHAI: In a move that may redefine Chinese artificial intelligence infrastructure, DeepSeek, a prominent domestic AI research lab, has developed its next-generation large language model to run enti...

Apr 6, 2026

China plans to regulate "digital humans", ban them from intimate relationships with children

BEIJING: China’s technology ministry has announced plans to introduce regulations for the "digital human" industry, aiming to mandate the clear labeling of AI-generated personas and strictly ban the...

Apr 5, 2026

Shenzhen builds first 10,000-card AI cluster with Huawei chips

Shenzhen has activated China's first artificial intelligence computing cluster featuring 10,000 domestic chips, marking a significant milestone in the country's effort to build advanced computing powe...

Apr 4, 2026