AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRobotics: Nearly 90 teams put robots through a 3.9-kilometer Mount Tai climb, testing how they handle steep steps and fragile cargo. But China’s fast-growing humanoid sector faces a shakeout: one industry forecast predicts at least 15% of makers will fail or merge within three years as commercial demand lags. AI: DeepSeek has open-sourced DeepInfer, its production inference framework, arguing that sharing advances can speed progress toward more capable AI. At the Wuzhen summit, Chinese officials also called for open, inclusive AI while outlining plans for broader guardrails. Chip rivalry: Nvidia is reportedly telling data-center partners to limit business with Chinese clients, highlighting the pressure on China’s access to advanced AI computing. Health innovation: Chinese firm BrainCo is developing a brain-computer interface wearable intended to curb appetite, with a possible China launch in two to three years. Cancer research: Boehringer Ingelheim and Hong Kong-listed SBP Group have agreed to develop antibody-based cancer therapies, with SBP eligible for up to $7 billion in milestone payments.
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