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Robot chipmaker Huixi completes Series B financing led by Beijing AI fund ift.tt/5K2ZFqi

Robot chipmaker Huixi completes Series B financing led by Beijing AI fund · TechNode

Chinese robotics chip company Huixi Technology has completed Pre-Series B-plus and Series B financing, the company announced on October 22. The financing

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Audi reportedly seeks Huawei platform for next-generation A8 built in China ift.tt/RSs97Aw

Audi reportedly seeks Huawei platform for next-generation A8 built in China · TechNode

Audi is in talks with Huawei about developing a China-specific version of its next-generation A8 using the Chinese technology company’s vehicle

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ByteDance launches Seedance 2.5 4K video model for film production ift.tt/owpc5YJ

ByteDance launches Seedance 2.5 4K video model for film production · TechNode

ByteDance’s cloud platform Volcano Engine released Seedance 2.5 4K on October 23, targeting film and television production with higher-resolution video

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MiniMax releases open weights for 428-billion-parameter M3.1 Flash model ift.tt/aB4EzIo

MiniMax releases open weights for 428-billion-parameter M3.1 Flash model · TechNode

MiniMax released the weights for its M3.1 Flash model on October 23, making the model available for developers to download and deploy. The

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MiHoYo team open-sources GameScaling models that control games through keyboard and mouse actions ift.tt/sEGdzfx

MiHoYo team open-sources GameScaling models that control games through keyboard and mouse actions ·...

A research team involving miHoYo’s Honkai AI researchers and university collaborators has open-sourced GameScaling, a family of models that play games by

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Desktop CNC startup CubiFab raises tens of millions of RMB to scale production ift.tt/63TYFRm

Desktop CNC startup CubiFab raises tens of millions of RMB to scale production · TechNode

Shenzhen-based CubiFab has raised tens of millions of RMB in a new funding round from Nanshan Strategic Emerging Industries Investment and Longhua

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DeepSeek reportedly raises $15 billion ahead of potential Shanghai IPO ift.tt/AsouUxh

DeepSeek reportedly raises $15 billion ahead of potential Shanghai IPO · TechNode

DeepSeek has completed a $15 billion private funding round, nearly doubling its initial target following strong investor demand, The Wall Street Journal

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🛴 Ranked 4th globally among two-wheeled self-balancing scooter manufacturers, No. 1 in Japan, and reaching 2 million users. LEQI is ambitious about making its mark in global mobility. 🔗 Read the full story: technode.com/2026/10/23/the-… #SmartMobility #ChinaTech #LEQI
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Why This AI Startup Is Taking a Different Path From Wonderful ift.tt/ybcXUjK

Why This AI Startup Is Taking a Different Path From Wonderful · TechNode

Editor’s note: This article was written by Lucia, a TechNode reporter. For businesses adopting AI, the question is no longer simply which model to use. It

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The Race to Reinvent the Everyday Ride ift.tt/IqunZCT

The Race to Reinvent the Everyday Ride · TechNode

Editor's note: A 2026 QYResearch report ranks LEQI's Megawheels brand fourth among manufacturers in the global two-wheeled self-balancing

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ByteDance’s PineDrama targets overseas growth with an ecosystem behind its free model ift.tt/sxuK0g3

ByteDance’s PineDrama targets overseas growth with an ecosystem behind its free model · TechNode

ByteDance is extending the competition in China’s short-drama market to overseas markets. According to Jiemian News, PineDrama, ByteDance’s overseas

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From AI generation to final cut, Fotor Agent takes on the video production workflow ift.tt/v24lzjb

From AI generation to final cut, Fotor Agent takes on the video production workflow · TechNode

If you have used AI video tools, you may have noticed an interesting trend: generating a visually impressive video is becoming easier, but turning it into

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DeepSeek Wants Better AI at Lower Cost ift.tt/Qd3M7WT

DeepSeek Wants Better AI at Lower Cost · TechNode

Editor’s note: This article was written by Lucia, a TechNode reporter. Building a more capable AI model is only half the battle. The other half is making

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Cleaning robotics startup Jingji Intelligent raises tens of millions of RMB in seed funding ift.tt/sUWzdmR

Cleaning robotics startup Jingji Intelligent raises tens of millions of RMB in seed funding ·...

Shanghai-based cleaning robotics startup Jingji Intelligent has raised tens of millions of RMB in seed funding from Haowen Tianshu Robotics and Shanghai

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CATL’s third-quarter revenue rises 58.6% as net profit grows 14.5% ift.tt/IMskmcq

CATL’s third-quarter revenue rises 58.6% as net profit grows 14.5% · TechNode

CATL reported third-quarter revenue of RMB 165.22 billion, up 58.6% from a year earlier, while net profit attributable to shareholders increased 14.5% to

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DeepSeek open-sources inference framework with support for Nvidia and Huawei chips ift.tt/aqBf0uD

DeepSeek open-sources inference framework with support for Nvidia and Huawei chips · TechNode

DeepSeek released DeepInfer, the inference framework behind its large-scale model services, on October 20. The framework supports Nvidia GPUs and Huawei

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Xiaomi retires MiMo-V2.5 models as API service shifts to multimodal replacements ift.tt/wxV6S2M

Xiaomi retires MiMo-V2.5 models as API service shifts to multimodal replacements · TechNode

Xiaomi discontinued its MiMo-V2.5-Pro and MiMo-V2.5 models at 10 a.m. Beijing time on October 21, moving their API services to the newer MiMo-V2.6 family.

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Robot hardware startup YITA secures funding from Galbot and Fourier ift.tt/TDVYtoh

Robot hardware startup YITA secures funding from Galbot and Fourier · TechNode

Chinese robot hardware startup YITA announced on October 20 that it has raised more than RMB 100 million across its seed and seed-plus rounds. Investors

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Tencent opens Yuanbao Search to developers building AI models and agents ift.tt/oUjzIlS

Tencent opens Yuanbao Search to developers building AI models and agents · TechNode

Tencent has opened Yuanbao Search to external developers and businesses through Tencent Cloud, turning the search infrastructure used by its own AI

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BYD launches second-generation Seagull from RMB 65,900 with flash charging on higher trims ift.tt/F5Sak4C

BYD launches second-generation Seagull from RMB 65,900 with flash charging on higher trims ·...

BYD launched its second-generation Seagull electric hatchback in China on October 20, with five variants priced from RMB 65,900 to RMB 99,900. The

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