State Council Issues 18-Task Plan to Build an AI-Friendly Employment Model

The State Council Office issued a guideline on Oct. 24 laying out 18 tasks across six areas to harness AI for employment, cushion job displacement and build an employment-friendly development model.

AgiBot Launches Lingqu OS 1.0, an Embodied-AI Native Robot Operating System

AgiBot released Lingqu OS 1.0, an embodied-intelligence native robot operating system, on Oct. 29, supporting over 100 peripherals across 15 categories with sub-4-microsecond jitter at 1000 Hz, to ...

China Releases First Fengyun Satellite AI Models for Extreme-Weather Forecasting

At the 2026 Fengyun Satellite User Conference on Oct. 29, China released its first extreme-weather AI models: a typhoon image-interpretation model that outputs a report in 27 seconds and a nowcasti...

SenseTime Open-Sources SenseNova 6.8 Code2Video for Editable Video Generation

SenseTime open-sourced SenseNova 6.8 Code2Video on Oct. 29, a model that writes code to generate editable videos, joining a dense cluster of Chinese video-generation releases.