Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved beyond research labs and is now embedded in nearly every aspect of modern society—from healthcare and finance to education, transportation, and governance. As AI systems grow more...

Introduction Quantum computing and supercomputing are no longer just theoretical pursuits—they’re reshaping the global technology race. In recent years, China has emerged as a leader, demonstrating remarkable progress in both quantum computers and...

Introduction Hospitals worldwide are under immense pressure—rising patient volumes, staffing shortages, and the growing complexity of diagnostic imaging make timely, accurate care a challenge. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is stepping in to help, but...

Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is evolving at a breathtaking pace, with models becoming bigger, more powerful, and more resource-hungry. However, this trend comes at a cost—literally. Training a cutting-edge large language model (LLM)...

Introduction China’s generative AI race is accelerating with Zhipu AI (Z.ai) at the forefront. Its flagship large language model, ChatGLM, and multimodal platform Ying are positioning the company as a serious competitor to...

Introduction AI is moving from single-skill models (just text or just vision) to multimodal intelligence—systems that understand text, speech, images, video, and even gestures in one coherent brain. At the same time, agent...