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China's Manus Veto Turns AI Agent Deals Into Geopolitical Risk
China's move to block Meta's Manus acquisition shows that AI agent startups are becoming strategic assets, not ordinary software targets.
ShengShu’s Funding Surge Shows World Models Are Becoming the Next Battleground After Chatbots
The most important AI story today is not another benchmark race, another platform-distribution push, or another robotaxi failure. It is ShengShu raising nearly $293 million to build what it calls a…
Baidu’s Wuhan Robotaxi Failure Exposes the Real AI Risk of Fleet-Scale Software
The most important AI story today is not another benchmark chart, another funding round, or another open-model release. It is Baidu’s robotaxi outage in Wuhan. On the surface, this looks like a…
Huawei’s New AI Chip Is Becoming China’s Domestic Compute Strategy
The most important AI story today is not a model release. It is a supply-chain signal. Reuters reported that ByteDance and Alibaba are planning to place orders for Huawei's new AI chip. If that…