The annual World Artificial Intelligence Conference, which wrapped up over the weekend, showcased China's growing significance in promoting global governance of the game-changing technology, industry experts said.
China has issued a set of ethical rules on human genome editing, reiterating a strict ban on altering germ cells and embryos and clarifying standard ethical practices for gene editing research.
The overall safety level of nuclear power in China ranks among the best in the world, and China is working on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and big data into the application of nuclear power plants to ensure safer and more reliable nuclear power operations.
China is leading the world in the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI), according to a survey released on Tuesday. Analysts said it signals that the country is making technological advances and there are bright prospects for the domestic AI sector.
Europe's newest rocket, Ariane 6, successfully launched from French Guiana on the northern coast of South America on Tuesday.
Chinese radio astronomer Li Di was awarded the Marcel Grossmann Award on Tuesday for his pioneering contributions to the field of fast radio bursts (FRBs).
China had 794 million active users of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) by May 2024, accounting for 72.7 percent of the total internet user base, according to a recently released white paper.
Some cities and companies in China are speeding up the trial of driverless taxis, which experts said on Tuesday highlights the advances in autonomous driving technology and related regulations.
A moss species found in China's second-largest desert and many other deserts around the world may hold the key to establishing human settlements on Mars, according to researchers at the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography.
The Pioneer II deep-sea mining vehicle, which was independently developed by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, has succeeded in reaching a depth of 4,102.8 meters, marking the first time a Chinese heavy-loaded mining vehicle has operated at depths in excess of 4,000 meters.
China's first large-scale closed intelligent connected vehicle test field will commence operations next Tuesday, according to the China Automotive Technology & Research Center Co., Ltd.
The A320neo aircraft handed over to Chengdu Airlines is pictured in Tianjin, North China, July 8, 2024."The delivery of the 700th A320 family aircraft assembled in Tianjin underscores the unwavering commitment of our China teams to support Airbus' global A320 family ramp-up plan," said George Xu, Airbus executive vice-president and Airbus China CEO.
OpenAI logo is seen near computer motherboard in this illustration taken Jan 8, 2024.By doing so, OpenAI has actually exited the mainland market and given up the opportunity of training LLMs in the large market, giving domestic LLM companies an opportunity to accelerate their independent R&D and encourage more startups to opt for domestically produced LLMs. China doesn't lag far behind the US in terms of LLM development.
A drone image shows the construction site of the Yellow River Super Bridge on the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway.The 552-kilometer Xiong'an-Shangqiu HSR is part of the 639-km Beijing-Xiong'an-Shangqiu HSR, which aims to boost the development of Xiong'an, established in April 2017 by the central authorities.
The Beijing municipal government announced plans to support the use of autonomous vehicles for urban public electric bus transportation, ride-hailing services and car rentals recently, which signifies that driverless vehicles in the capital are set to get legislative backing for their deployment on roads.
China’s first domestically-developed 15 MW heavy-duty gas turbine, the G15, has rolled off the assembly line by Dongfang Electric Corporation's Dongfang Turbine Co., Ltd., expanding China's homegrown gas turbine line-up and optimizing energy structure.
CITIC Group will strive to come up with over 50 in-depth applications powered by artificial intelligence to nurture specific foundation models for different industries, said the State-owned financial conglomerate during the four-day 2024 World AI Conference underway in Shanghai since Thursday.
China will encourage companies and institutions to develop core technologies and landmark products in future-oriented and strategic emerging industries, to drive industrial upgrade and promote new industrialization.
The Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, a mega cross-sea passage in south China that consists of one underwater tunnel, two bridges, and two artificial islands, opened to traffic on Sunday.
Research on digital humans — robots with emotions and intelligence — topped this year's list of frontier scientific questions at the annual conference of the China Association for Science and Technology.
China is ready to work with other countries around the globe to promote artificial intelligence to better serve global development and the well-being of humanity, moving toward a brighter intelligent future, Premier Li Qiang said on Thursday.
The city also released the Shanghai Declaration on Global AI Governance during the event. These moves signify Shanghai's efforts to build a highland of AI, official sources said.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Thursday said the development of artificial intelligence (AI) urgently requires in-depth discussions and consensus building among countries, as well as collaborative efforts to seize opportunities and overcome challenges.
Chinese researchers are speeding up technological innovations to help bolster new quality productive forces and aid the real economy.
China should leverage its massive data resources to foster new growth drivers and further expand the application scenarios of data in various sectors, given that data has become a new type of production factor.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University plans to use lunar soil samples retrieved by the Chang'e 5 spacecraft four years ago to analyze the moon's water resources.
China's first indigenously developed regional passenger jet, ARJ21, successfully completed its first ultra high-altitude flight in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Tuesday.
Chinese inventors have filed the highest number of patents related to generative artificial intelligence (AI) over the past decade, surpassing the U.S., South Korea, Japan and India by a significant margin.
Chinese scientist Li Di has been named the recipient of the individual prize at the 17th Marcel Grossmann Awards for his groundbreaking work utilizing China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST).