Multimodal AI growth forces companies to rethink computing costs
As creation of content expressed in multiple formats grows, video generation costs are reshaping companies’ AI computing budgets By LeadLeo Research Institute Multimodal content creation is moving from a…
Why humanoid robots are still more about showmanship than productivity
As China’s humanoid robot industry moves into mass production, commercial use remains constrained by technical limits and uncertain returns By CLS Marketwatch Robotics have become a flavor of the…
China gains ground in open AI race, but can its models turn adoption into revenue?
Nvidia is moving beyond chips into AI model gateways, while Chinese models are expanding their global reach, as competition shifts to other areas By Lee Shih Ta Chip giant…
Printing the future: How China’s consumer 3D printing boom is reshaping global markets
The advanced technology is spreading from consumer desktops to high-end manufacturing, driven by exports, lower prices and AI adoption By CLS Marketwatch As the key driver behind additive manufacturing,…
China’s AI advances mask widening gap with U.S. in private capital investment
The performance gap between leading Chinese and U.S. AI models has narrowed to less than 3%, yet U.S. private AI investment is still 20 times higher than China’s By…
How AI agents are reshaping China’s office ecosystem
China’s AI office race is heating up as tech giants and software vendors push agents beyond chatbots toward execution of workplace tasks as ‘digital employees’ By CLS Marketwatch The…
Tax crackdown erodes edge for Hong Kong insurers
China’s scrutiny of offshore insurance income is forcing a rethink of return advantages for Hong Kong policies, which could weaken the appeal of dividend and savings products By Lee…