The capabilities, trade-offs and people behind China’s AI models.
IT Home says its test found Apple Intelligence and Siri settings on mainland-China iPhones running the latest iOS 27.3 developer preview, with Qwen integration described in earlier reporting.
Baidu introduced Apollo World at its Shenzhen AI Day, describing an interactive simulation system that feeds driving decisions back into a changing virtual environment.
Alibaba Cloud has upgraded its Memory service to help personal AI agents retain preferences and retrieve context across conversations, according to IT Home.
Alibaba says its Wan model helped create an opening-ceremony video for Dakar 2026, while an AI agent answers visitors' questions at the festival site.
DiffuSpace has introduced Clover-35B-A3B-Preview, a diffusion language model for coding and tool use, according to QbitAI's October 29 report and hands-on account.
Tencent Hunyuan released Hy-SimulMT on October 26, adding streaming Chinese-English translation and voice cloning, with speech output requiring a configured text-to-speech service.
