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Once dismissed as hype, the video generation industry is gaining traction as PixVerse joins Kling AI in changing minds. NewsAIsphere touts PixVerse as the “Canva for video generation,” and lands the funding to prove it4 mins read
The alliance is betting on scale to reach its goals, though overlap within its lineup poses risks. NewsHuawei’s HIMA plans 17 car launches to secure position in premium car market5 mins read
While humanoid robots remain the holy grail, companies like Dreame are tapping AI to enhance a wide range of household devices. NewsDreame’s new floor washers show embodied intelligence entering homes first through appliances5 mins read
A-share investors balked at the steep issue discount, while Hong Kong traders saw a premium that implied upside. NewsSMIC’s buyout of Beijing unit sparks selloff in Shanghai, but Hong Kong investors shrug it off3 mins read
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The BYD sub-brand is softening its image with a family-focused design aimed at style-conscious households. NewsBYD’s Fangchengbao steers from offroad to family SUVs with Tai 7 launch3 mins read
Scalpers are hurting, but the move could bring stability and extend the life of the company’s flagship IP. NewsPop Mart pricks Labubu’s resale bubble in bid to outlast the hype4 mins read
New breakthroughs buttress the view that China is drawing closer to US capabilities. NewsChina Recap | AI and robots take center stage3 mins read
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