3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (116+ words) ByteDance’s Volcano Engine to bring Arm AGI CPU-powered agentic sandboxes to market TechNode ByteDance’s cloud division Volcano Engine is enabling its next-generation cloud services on Arm’s AGI CPU platform and plans to bring the first Arm AGI CPU-powered agentic sandboxes…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (98+ words) Embodied AI startup PHYMI raises nearly US$100 million in seed funding TechNode PHYMI, an embodied AI startup founded by former DeepRoute.ai executive Liu Nianqiu, has raised nearly US$100 million in seed funding. IDG Capital led the round, with participation…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (115+ words) DeepSeek formally launches V4.1 Flash, routes V4 Pro requests to Flash TechNode DeepSeek on Sept. 10 formally released its V4.1 Flash model and introduced new Flash-series pricing, according to a notification sent to API users. DeepSeek said that V4.1 Flash had surpassed V4 Pro in performance,…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1593+ words) Editor’s note: This article is republished from Jumpstart, a TechNode Group publication. At night, some of the most consequential robots in China are the ones nobody notices. They move quietly through hotel corridors, wait for elevators, carry deliveries across campuses…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (119+ words) Former OpenAI researcher Yonglong Tian named Tencent Hunyuan multimodal head TechNode Former OpenAI researcher Yonglong Tian has been named head of multimodal models for Tencent’s Hunyuan team, according to a report. He has joined Tencent’s CEO and President Office and…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (136+ words) Douyin overtakes WeChat in average time spent per user for the first time TechNode Douyin surpassed WeChat in average time spent per user in July, becoming China’s leading app by that measure for the first time, according to a Nomura…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (696+ words) What does a humanoid robot boom actually look like? In China, it is taking shape not only in capital investment and production, but in the growing range of places where robots are being put to use. The correction, however, has…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (109+ words) Amap confirms it is developing a “pitfall list” feature TechNode Amap has confirmed that it is developing a product related to the rumored “pitfall list,” which would help users identify potential problems with restaurants, attractions, hotels, parking lots and other…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (115+ words) WeChat Pay launches a smart-glasses SDK for QR-code payments technode.com WeChat Pay has launched a software development kit for smart-glasses makers, with Rokid AI Glasses among the first products to support it. Users can initiate a payment scan by…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (107+ words) Xpeng activates a production line for its humanoid robot technode.com Xpeng has activated an automated production line for humanoid robots, with what the company describes as the first high-level general-purpose humanoid robot completing assembly and walking off the line…...