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SCI & TECHJun 30US must innovate faster to counter China’s tech rise, lawmakers toldA US congressional hearing on Tuesday urged the United States to innovate faster, smarter and better to counter China’s growing technological muscle, even as several lawmakers slammed the US President Donald Trump administration for policies they said undercut US national interests. The testimony before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce comes as the two economic giants increasingly and aggressively face off over standards, economic models and supply chains, despite last month’s summit...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 30The great AI reckoning: how China is flipping the script on US’ new industrial revolutionAs the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, it confronts a new world order dominated by its relationship with China. In this wide-ranging series, we examine the pressure points and possibilities in those ties, from hard tech to soft power. Here, Vincent Chow looks at how China challenges core American assumptions about innovation and technology, and the historical stakes of their competition in artificial intelligence. In 1969, the renowned British sinologist Joseph Needham...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 30'The tide is rising': Morgan Stanley doubles down on China's humanoid futureMorgan Stanley is increasing its investment and focus on China's developing humanoid robotics industry. The firm believes this sector is experiencing significant growth.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHJun 30Energy expert Yang Tao returns from Norway to China University of PetroleumAn engineer who spent decades in Norway’s energy industry has returned as distinguished professor at the China University of Petroleum-Beijing, a post he says will build a bridge with Europe to help create sustainable energy solutions. In a ceremony on June 13, university president Jin Yan handed a letter of appointment to Yang Tao, a member of both the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences and the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters, for a position at the Chinese institution...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 30Nvidia to boost its China robotics team amid emergence of physical AIUS chip giant Nvidia is ramping up a talent drive for its robotics team in China, a market whose vendors account for the lion’s share of global shipments. The Silicon Valley firm is recruiting for more than a dozen roles across Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, according to a post on its official WeChat account on Monday. The positions span four key domains: embodied intelligence, simulation, implementation and solutions. Nvidia said its robotics team planned to build a “leading robotics platform...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 30China digital hub Hangzhou hosts conference on AI , OPC – LiveNews . co . nzHangzhou, a digital hub in China, is hosting a conference focused on Artificial Intelligence and OPC. The event brings together discussions on these technological advancements.livenews.co.nz · New Zealand
SCI & TECHJun 30How South Korea’s AI megaprojects aim to ‘maintain edge’ over China, meet demandSouth Korea’s US$518 billion semiconductor push aims to tap the artificial intelligence boom into a durable industrial advantage and keep up with leading rival China, according to observers. The plan is intended to secure supplies of advanced memory chips needed for AI data centres and computing infrastructure, while easing pressure on the Seoul metropolitan area by creating a second major chipmaking base in the country’s southwest. President Lee Jae Myung on Monday unveiled the government’s...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 29 India only country on Earth that rivals China with respect to depth of its engineering workforce : US Under Secy Jacob HelbergA US Under Secretary states that India is the only nation comparable to China in terms of its engineering workforce. This highlights India's significant role in the global technological landscape.cambodiantimes.com · Cambodia
SCI & TECHJun 29China says desert moss suited to Mars as it tests hi-tech tools for space and astronautsChina has tested a desert moss that may one day be used to colonise Mars by reviving it inside a mini space laboratory, state broadcaster CCTV said on Monday. The plant, a highly drought-resistant species called Syntrichia caninervis, was revived after being subjected to a series of extreme space conditions – including microgravity, intense radiation and severe dehydration – showing it is remarkably resilient in space, according to the report. Chinese scientists had previously established in...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 29China conducts ground test of hypersonic ramjet that can change shape in flightAt a test facility in China, a hypersonic engine that reshapes its internal airflow channel – much like a throat tightening and relaxing – has operated continuously from a relatively modest Mach 1.8 (nearly twice the speed of sound) all the way to Mach 6 without failing. And the material that kept superheated gases from escaping? Essentially the same black mineral found inside a pencil: graphite. For years, engines of this type could not ignite until the aircraft had already reached Mach 4 –...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 29China’s first AI-powered cancer vaccine production line set to launch in BeijingChina has broken ground on what developers say is the country’s first production line for AI-assisted personalised tumour vaccines, raising hopes for millions of new cancer patients every year – a disease that ranks as the nation’s second-leading cause of death. By October, Beijing-based Likang Life Sciences is expected to complete a new drug research and manufacturing centre in the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone, with a total investment of about 110 million yuan (US$16.1...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 29AI next frontier ? China and the US look to space in the computing raceChina and the US are reportedly looking to space as the next frontier in the computing race involving artificial intelligence. This highlights the ongoing technological competition between the two nations in advanced fields.straitstimes.com · Singapore
SCI & TECHJun 29AI changes the score - Chinadaily . com . cnArtificial intelligence is reportedly changing "the score" as per a Chinadaily report. This suggests a significant impact or transformation brought about by AI.usa.chinadaily.com.cn · China
SCI & TECHJun 28America AI race with China depends on winning the open - source battleThe article asserts that America's competition with China in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be determined by its success in the open-source sector. This highlights the strategic importance of open-source development in the global AI landscape.weeklyblitz.net · Bangladesh
SCI & TECHJun 28ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) Denies Selling EUV Chipmaking Tool to China Following Report of US ConcernYahoo Finance
SCI & TECHJun 28China leads in GPS-style, reconnaissance and anti-satellite abilities, US report saysSouth China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 28China fires up world’s biggest superconducting magnet for nuclear fusion projectThe world’s biggest superconducting magnet for a nuclear fusion reactor has passed final tests as part of China’s CRAFT “artificial sun” project, eclipsing international performance benchmarks. The assembly comprises two coils: a toroidal-field magnet that acts as a magnetic cage, and a central solenoid that serves as the igniter. The results, achieved by researchers with the Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, clear a major engineering hurdle on the path to confining a...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 28WEF : China AI Healthcare Could Shape Sustainable CareThe World Economic Forum suggests that China's advancements in AI healthcare could influence the future of sustainable care. This highlights a significant intersection of technology, health, and global development.healthcare-digital.com
SCI & TECHJun 28China develops extremely powerful weapon that set to flip the AI race on its head ... amid concerns the US is HELPING Beijing get an advantageChina has reportedly developed a powerful AI weapon, which could significantly alter the global AI race. Concerns are being raised that US actions might inadvertently aid Beijing in gaining this advantage.dailymail.com · United States
SCI & TECHJun 28 [ Reportage ] Decoding the Hefei model : Four pillars of China tech ascentA report aims to decode the "Hefei model," identifying four key pillars contributing to China's technological advancement. This provides insight into a significant aspect of global technological competition.hani.co.kr · South Korea
SCI & TECHJun 28China Handan improves innovation ecosystem by supporting technology - based enterprises , innovation platforms - XinhuaHandan, China, is enhancing its innovation ecosystem by providing support to technology-based enterprises and innovation platforms. This initiative aims to foster regional technological advancement.english.news.cn
SCI & TECHJun 27Remote surgery goes mainstream China Toumai robot wins EU approval after a London doctor operates on a patient 1 , 500 miles awayRemote surgery is gaining traction as a Chinese robot receives EU approval after a London doctor used it to operate on a patient over a significant distance. This marks a notable advancement in medical robotics and remote healthcare.techradar.com · United Kingdom
SCI & TECHJun 27Discovery of fish-eating raptor in Argentina points to prehistoric links with ChinaScientists have uncovered a new species of raptor in Argentina that sports the same telltale curved claw as the velociraptors found in China, some 19,000km (11,800 miles) away. Though they were found on opposite ends of the world, these two dinosaurs were close kin – tracing back to a common ancestor from an era when the continents were knitted together to form one big land mass. This discovery, published late last month in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, has prompted scientists to...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 26China's Zhipu is closing in on top U.S. AI models with Anthropic and OpenAI held backZhipu's GLM 5.2 shows the AI fight is shifting to who delivers the most intelligence per dollar, making open source suddenly a real contender.CNBC