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For food delivery, machines won’t replace humans any time soon
Rather than replace humans, food-delivery robots offer a much-needed helping hand, says super app Meituan.
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Mapping out the road ahead for China’s autonomous vehicles
By 2020, half of all new cars on China’s roads are expected to be autonomous or semi-autonomous.
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Hurdles and hidden strengths: Greater Bay Area awaits release of master plan
But due to delays in the release of a master plan and other factors, its potential impact remains unclear.
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Drone delivery startup lifts off early with medical samples
Antwork was always planning to start by flying medical samples around by robot, but it didn’t expect drone delivery to take off so soon.
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Baidu is serious about Apollo’s tech and partnerships
Baidu’s Baidu Create: Artificial Intelligence Developer Conference was held at the National Convention Center in Beijing from July 4-5. During the first day’s event, Baidu made four major announcements. The tech giant said its self-driving minibus will enter mass production phase. New AI chip Kunlun aiming at cloud and edge computing in AI use cases […]
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CHINA VOICES | Can China save co-working?
How UCommune prospered where WeWork crashed.
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The future of mobility isn’t just autonomous vehicles, it’s smart infrastructure
The future lies not in cars being equipped with sensors, but instead the roads themselves.
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Faraday Future: How a “Tesla-killer” became a zombie company
Faraday Future is a powerful tale of ugly corporate wrangling and unbridled ambition gone awry.
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Tencent shows off their vision for the future of unmanned retail
As “new retail” changes from jargon to oft-used phrase, Tencent has thrown their hat into the ring. However, they don’t plan on opening their own stores (the WeChat pop-up seems to have been exactly that). Rather they want to be the foundation to help the retail industry achieve two goals: the digital upgrade of stores and […]
