Tsinghua AI Association of International Students (TAIS) news roundup 17 November
Chinese AI pioneer SenseTime unveiled two AI-powered medical solutions for diseases related to the liver and the heart, as the company works hard to harness cutting-edge technologies to help doctors boost efficiency in diagnosis. [China Daily]
Chinese farming technology startup XAG has raised 1.2 billion yuan ($183 million) in new funding. It sells agricultural and remote sensing drones, and unmanned ground vehicles for agricultural use and smart farm management software. [Caixin]
Baidu Inc. agreed to buy Joyy Inc.’s livestreaming business for China. Longer term, the 20-year-old company is investing in AI technology and betting on commercializing AI. [Bloomberg]
Chinese villagers: The unsung heroes behind China’s rapid AI development. [ThinkChina]
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Compiled by Nico Gous (nicogous@gmail.com / nico.gous@yahoo.com)
