Tsinghua AI Association of International Students (TAIS) news roundup 23 November
Chinese startup Tsingtech Microvision has raised about 100 million yuan from investors. It provides intelligent driving safety, using AI equipment, cloud-based control and big data. This includes onboard intelligent systems, real-time collection and analysis of parameters of vehicles in operation and driver assistance functions. [Nikkei Asia https://t.ly/Dygq]
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s top economic adviser Liu He has stressed that the country’s pursuit of self-reliance in key technologies is “imperative” to its new economic strategy, which places an increased emphasis on domestic consumption. [South China Morning Post https://t.ly/ZsHs]
China’s innovations in AI technologies have continued this year despite COVID-19, according to a new report from the China Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team and the National Electronic Information Intellectual Property Innovation Platform. It showed AI applications have grown more than 56 percent year-on-year in the January-October period. [China.org https://t.ly/q6MT]
China has launched the world’s first 6G satellite. We don’t even know what 6G is yet. [Popular Mechanics https://t.ly/BP46]
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