A Chinese state-owned carrier said it has developed two large language models (LLM) trained entirely on domestically produced chips, illustrating the progress China has made in its effort to achieve chip autonomy in artificial intelligence (AI). The Institute of AI at China Telecom, one of the country’s large state-backed telecoms operators, said in a statement … Read more
In the first seven months of 2024, chip imports totalled 308.1 billion units, worth about US$212 billion, according to data published on Wednesday by the General Administration of Customs. That marked a 14.5 per cent year-on-year jump in volume and 11.5 per cent increase in dollar value. The surge in IC imports reflects expectations that … Read more
In a regulatory filing on Friday, Zuojiang Technology said that its shares will cease trading in the Shenzhen bourse on July 26. This comes after the company was not able to present a clean audit report for its 2023 financial results, which prompted the Shenzhen Stock Exchange to move for its delisting. The delisting notice … Read more
The World Intelligence Expo held in Tianjin, a four-day trade exhibition aimed at promoting the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and industrial equipment, has seen limited participation from foreign brands this year in a trend reminiscent of other technology trade shows in China recently amid a deepening divide with Western countries. The event, which ended … Read more
