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Alibaba's Qwen Office Integrates with WeChat Work, Covering All Three Major Office Platforms

Alibaba's Qwen Office has integrated with WeChat Work, achieving full support on the three major Chinese office platforms. Users can now manage documents, schedules, and meetings via WeChat Work through Qwen Office.

Large Language Models

Former OpenAI CPO Weil seeks $150M at $750M valuation for science-data startup

Kevin Weil's stealth startup aims to supply scientific data for AI, seeking $150M at a $750M valuation, Leiphone reports.

Products & Applications · Companies

Children's Clothing Factory Taps Shopee's Light Export Model to Expand Cross-Border Sales

A Chinese children's clothing factory in Huzhou uses Shopee's light export program to sell nearly 500 SKUs across seven markets, simplifying operations and boosting daily orders to 50-60.

Products & Applications

Marshall Stockwell III review: TechRadar calls it a stylish, powerful upgrade with no price increase

TechRadar's review of the Marshall Stockwell III finds it a powerful, stylish upgrade to its predecessor, with no price increase.

Research

Theban tomb reveals how Egyptian burial trends evolved in time

A new study of a Theban tomb shows how Egyptian burial practices changed over centuries, from elaborate individual coffins to dense reuse of older sites.

Large Language Models · Companies

OPPO, Alibaba Close Agent's Organizing Gap on Services and Data

OPPO: model capability outpaced industry-chain organization. Alibaba open-sources MyContext for real Agent context.

Companies · Large Language Models

DeepSeek raises peak-hour cache-hit prices by 11x as long-context demand strains storage

DeepSeek raised cache-hit prices by up to 11 times during peak hours on August 17, as surging long-context demand overloaded its storage and I/O systems. The hike reflects a new cost structure for large models.

AI Chips & Compute · Companies

Qingmao Intelligence Unveils Self-Evolving AI Infrastructure for Domestic Chips

Qingmao Intelligence, founded by a Tsinghua team, has built a self-evolving AI infrastructure enabling domestic chips to produce trillions of tokens daily.

Products & Applications

TechRadar predicts six Kingdom Hearts 4 worlds after Coco's D23 reveal

TechRadar's Hamish predicts six worlds for Kingdom Hearts 4 following Coco's official D23 reveal, including one Tetsuya Nomura has long wanted.

Companies · Products & Applications

Pay-Later Lenders Expand to Cover Rent, Utilities and Taxes

Pay-later apps now offer loans for rent, utilities and taxes, with spending nearly doubling as households rely on credit.

Companies · Products & Applications

Nous Research Ships Bot Mode for Hermes Agent

Nous Research has shipped Bot Mode for its open-source Hermes Agent, turning agent profiles into named bots that can message each other. The feature is bundled by default in Hermes Agent v0.20.3.

Products & Applications

Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Appear in macOS 26.7 Demo Video

A demo video inside macOS 26.7 RC suggests Apple's rumored camera-equipped AirPods will feature Visual Intelligence, letting users ask Siri to save items they see. The AirPods could launch as early as next month.

Products & Applications

Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Episode 5 Arrives on HBO Max Aug. 20

Stuart Fails to Save the Universe episode 5 premieres Aug. 20 on HBO Max; subsequent episodes release weekly.

Products & Applications

TechRadar names six fitness trackers under $100 as budget alternatives to premium wearables

TechRadar names six fitness trackers under $100, including the Xiaomi Smart Band 10, Google Fitbit Air, and Amazfit Active 2.

AI Chips & Compute · Large Language Models

ByteDance Seed and Tsinghua AIR's CUDA Agent Generates Kernels That Beat torch.compile

ByteDance Seed and Tsinghua AIR unveiled CUDA Agent, an agentic RL system that trains LLMs to write CUDA kernels faster than torch.compile, reaching a 96.8% speed advantage on KernelBench.

Products & Applications

DeepSeek Harness Surges to GitHub's Fastest-Growing Project, Plugin Ecosystem Explodes

DeepSeek Harness, an open-source AI agent framework, has gained nearly 130,000 GitHub stars in three days. User-created plugins have surged past 6,000, turning it into a 'cyber Lego' of agent building blocks.

Companies · Large Language Models · Markets

Anthropic’s annualized revenue run rate tops $65B, report says

Anthropic’s annualized revenue run rate surpassed $65 billion at the end of July, up from $47 billion in May and $9 billion at the end of last year, Bloomberg reported.

Products & Applications

ZDNET Analysis: When Buying a Smartphone, Think in Dollars per Gigabyte

ZDNET 的分析以 iPhone 17 Pro Max 为例,建议消费者比较每 GB 的边际成本而非只看总容量,并提醒手机存储升级可能让厂商在硬件和云服务上双重获利。

Products & Applications · Companies

Cursor launches Origin cloud code hosting service to rival GitHub

Cursor has launched Origin, a cloud code hosting service, in its first major product update since the $60 billion SpaceX acquisition.

Products & Applications

TechRadar: New 16-Inch Laptop Offers 72GB RAM, Upgrade May Require Waiting

A TechRadar report highlights a new 16-inch laptop with a maximum 72GB RAM configuration, though the upgrade may require waiting.

Products & Applications

Keychron K8 Ultra 8K: Wireless Mechanical Keyboard Offers Solid Value, But Needs a Wrist Rest

TechRadar praises the Keychron K8 Ultra 8K as a well-priced wireless mechanical keyboard with solid build, but notes its thick chassis and large key spacing make a wrist rest essential.

AI Chips & Compute · Markets

Jim Cramer says memory stock rally may not be over despite huge gains

Jim Cramer said Monday that the AI boom has rewritten the rules for memory stocks, and their massive rallies may not be over.

AI Chips & Compute · World

China's AI Race: Resolve Over Money, but Chip Gap Remains

CNBC reports China's AI push is driven by national resolve and low costs rather than matching U.S. capital, yet a wide chip gap persists despite progress in low-cost models.

World · Computer Vision

Chinese researchers claim AI can identify F-22 and F-35 heat signatures with 90% accuracy

Chinese researchers claim a lightweight AI system can identify F-22 and F-35 heat signatures with over 90% accuracy in laboratory tests.