TechNode Weekly News | February 14

TechNode Weekly News | February 14

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NetEase’s Where Winds Meet martial arts game earns $34 million in first month by Jessie Wu
Where Winds Meet is set in the turbulent Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms era.?Credit:?NetEase Games

NetEase’s new martial arts role-playing game, Where Winds Meet, saw a strong mobile debut, earning an estimated RMB 250 million ($34.22 million) after launching on Jan. 9. Released as a PC title last December, the game saw its player base surge past 15 million after going mobile, according to?NetEase.

BYD says its $10,000 EV can drive automatically without intervention by Jill SHEN
BYD showcased dozens of vehicle models featuring its so-called “God’s Eye” advanced driver assistance system outside its headquarters in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen on Monday, February 10, 2025.??Credit:?BYD

BYD said on Monday that more than two dozen vehicle models now include its “proprietary” advanced driver-assistance system as a standard feature with no price increase, adding that its $10,000 car is capable of taking a 600-mile joyride on Chinese highways without driver intervention.

Multiple third-party platforms integrate DeepSeek – has Chinese AI finally entered its era? by Shuang Jing
DeepSeek-V3 ends promotional pricing, updates API service rates.?Credit:?DeepSeek

In the past few weeks, we have witnessed a surge of third-party platforms?integratingDeepSeek, a powerful new AI model that is? swiftly reshaping the landscape of artificial intelligence in China. From tech giants like Huawei and Tencent to emerging chipmakers and even small businesses, the number of players jumping on the DeepSeek bandwagon has skyrocketed. But what does this rapid growth mean for Chinese AI? Is this the moment when AI in China, particularly Chinese-language AI, finally steps into the spotlight?

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com launches food delivery service, potentially reshaping the market by Shuang Jing
Credit:?JD

On Feb. 11, 2025, JD.com officially announced the launch of a new food delivery service, recruiting “quality dine-in restaurants” to join its platform with a significant incentive: zero commission fees for all merchants who sign up before May 1. JD’s bold entry into the highly competitive food delivery space is a direct challenge to industry leaders such as Meituan.

Xpeng fights back against BYD with delivery push, Huawei partnership by Jill SHEN
Logo of Chinese car manufacturer Xpeng Motors.?Credit:?

Chinese automakers are stepping up their battle to accelerate mass adoption of autonomous driving technologies, with Xpeng Motors on Wednesday unveiling the delivery timeline of a highly-anticipated model as well as its intention to partner with Huawei for upcoming models.

RoboSense joins Morgan Stanley’s global top 100 in humanoid robotics by Shuang Jing
The Chinese robotics firm joins industry leaders such as NVIDIA, Microsoft, Google, and Tesla in effecting the global humanoid robotics value chain.?Credit:?RoboSense

Shenzhen-based RoboSense has been named in The Humanoid 100: Mapping the Humanoid Robot Value Chain, a global top 100 list of companies in the humanoid robotics sector, recently released by the US financial services company?Morgan Stanley. Notably, the Chinese robotics firm joins industry leaders such as NVIDIA, Microsoft, Google, and Tesla in effecting the global humanoid robotics value chain, according to the list.



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