Models
Qwen releases Flash-Next as an early preview of Qwen4 architecture
Public weights and an architecture study detail Qwen's sparse attention, gated residual design and separate n-gram embedding capacity.
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Companies
LYNOOK explores connected desktop worlds for AI characters
A TechNode profile describes a Shenzhen startup combining companion software with physical desktop devices.
Companies
Doubao Work brings an AI office agent into Feishu workflows
ByteDance has launched a productivity agent designed to break down goals and operate tools using enterprise context.
Robotics
XPeng robotics signs agreements for more than $900 million in funding
The announced transaction values the robotics business above $6.3 billion after investment.
Models
Wan3.0 expands video generation to document inputs and longer clips
Alibaba Cloud's released video model supports clips up to 30 seconds and several office-document formats.
Companies
Alibaba prices a HK$80 billion share placement for AI investment
The announced placement comprises 710 million new shares at HK$112.70, with proceeds earmarked for AI capabilities.