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Chinese AI startup tops global embodied intelligence benchmark
Chinese startup Spirit AI has said that its Spirit v1.5 embodied intelligence foundation model now ranks first.
January 14, 2026
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Zhejiang Lab, BGI launch Genos-10B to decode genome's 'dark matter'
Zhejiang Lab and BGI Research have jointly released Genos-10B, a new foundation model for the human genome with 10 billion parameters.
January 12, 2026
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Hangzhou-made exoskeleton named among China's top innovations
The AsExo-TK1000 "Tashan" smart assistive exoskeleton, independently developed in Hangzhou, was the only smart wearable and the sole entry from Zhejiang province to be included on the list.
January 8, 2026
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G1 Showcases Kung Fu! The 'Superpowers' Behind the Scenes
In Unitree's Hangzhou lab, a humanoid robot named G1 sprints at 2.5m/s before seamlessly transitioning into a fluid martial arts routine.
January 6, 2026
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'The Big Picture' season 6, episode 2: 'Rise of the Machines'
In "Rise of the Machines," hosted by Mark Llewellyn, the episode showcases rapid advancements in robotics and AI, particularly in Hangzhou and Shanghai.
December 30, 2025
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Chinese hydrogen-powered drone sets longest distance flight record
A Chinese drone has accomplished the longest distance flight of a hydrogen-powered multirotor/drone by 188.605 km.
December 12, 2025
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Hangzhou to build rocket manufacturing base
Hangzhou is entering China's commercial space race with the arrival of Sepoch.
December 12, 2025
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DeepSeek launches new AI models with top efficiency and performance
Chinese AI tech firm DeepSeek officially released two new models on Dec 1 evening — DeepSeek-V3.2 and its high-compute variant, DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale.
December 3, 2025

