Qiyuan Q1 cuts chore promises to ship hardware at 19,999 yuan
Qiyuan Robotics operates a production line capable of rolling out one robot every 2.5 minutes while tracking assembly data for traceability.
AI & Agents
The systems Chinese companies are wiring into real work, and what they actually do once they get there.
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SewSmart and Shopify Sidekick leave no room for feature checklists
Feiliu Technology's SewSmart system deploys inside a garment factory in 3 days, replacing an enterprise setup that typically takes one to two months.
DeepSeek Harness moves agent execution onto local drives
DeepSeek Harness shifts autonomous agent execution directly onto local operating systems through installation packages for macOS and Windows.
Muse Secure VM breaks web logins by isolating user sessions
Meta's Muse allocates each user a dedicated Linux virtual machine in Meta's cloud called Muse Secure VM, equipped with an independent browser.
Taobao Flash Sale handed 30% of frontend work to designers
The AI short film Paper Phone (纸手机) accumulated over 100 million views across the internet after being created with Kling AI 3.0 Omni.
Alibaba Cloud collapsed product and front-end work into PDFE
Alibaba Group employs over 100,000 workers, but accelerating individual programmers inside large teams has exposed a structural bottleneck.
Alipay halts Abao at the payment screen
Tencent Maps restructured six modules during an integration with phone maker OPPO, compressing a nine-step route planning routine into one spoken sentence.
Doubao Work runs office automation inside an Ubuntu cloud computer
Doubao Work executes office automation directly inside an Ubuntu cloud computer configured with 2 CPU cores and 4 GB of RAM.
Manus 2.0 rents cloud PCs while Marvis moves into the NAS
Meta Muse assigns an isolated Secure Virtual Machine to each user so browser and web actions run without human oversight.
WorkBuddy anchors desktop automation inside enterprise chat
Tencent positions WorkBuddy as an office workbench designed to break down complex tasks and execute tool calls on local files.
Hyper3D Rodin trades visual interfaces for Model Context Protocol
Haggle Bot, an automated procurement agent developed at xAI, bypasses visual dashboards by connecting directly to Slack, Notion, Google Drive, Gmail, Hex, and Ramp.
Tencent WorkBuddy anchors shared workflows to a single SKILL.md
Tencent WorkBuddy reduces custom automation to a single SKILL.md file. As reported by woshipm, that markdown file is the minimal requirement for building any new...
Qianwen Office spent 41 minutes verifying a single report
Qianwen Office (千问办公) spent 41 minutes generating a single one-week embodied AI industry report, prioritizing deep search over rapid generation.
Stella shows where the Manus agent harness runs out of room
Manus built a software business without training its own foundation model. According to ifanr, the product's ARR had exceeded $100 million by December last year...
Xiaowei puts AI where a WeChat task becomes ambiguous
WeChat's deep integration of Xiaowei frames AI assistance as a question of placement: should help live in a destination of its own, or appear where a familiar...
WorkBuddy changes what an all-in-one office tool can do
WorkBuddy frames the all-in-one office tool as a choice about what software may do to a computer, rather than a contest over supported file formats.
GLM-5.3 turns coding-model choice into a systems test
GLM-5.3 makes coding-model choice a systems test: it scored 60 alongside Kimi K3 despite having 744B parameters against Kimi K3's 2.8T.
JD Logistics shows where AI must own the whole job
JD AI Shopping, JD.com's standalone conversational app, puts the question plainly: can AI own a customer's goal rather than merely assist inside a screen?
ColorOS 17 makes AI memory an operational system
ColorOS 17 turns scattered phone activity into Xiaobu Memory, where One-key Flash Note can capture delivery pickups, WeChat chats, reading excerpts, and Bilibili...
Doubao Work turns the AI office into an execution layer
Doubao Work concentrates ByteDance's office-agent capabilities inside the Doubao system, signaling a move from stand-alone AI tools toward an agent that can act...
PRIMACT R100 puts local inference before general factory robots
Zhílái Embodied Intelligence is building a dual-layer system that pairs a general large model with expert models, reporting 99% model accuracy.
Doubao Work makes autonomy a permission ladder
Doubao Work frames agentic work around a project space where materials and results can accumulate. Reusable skills can accumulate there as well.
Doubao Work Partner needs a memory boundary before it joins the team
Doubao Work Partner is designed to sit in Feishu project groups with its own organizational identity. It draws on authorized documents as work continues.
AgentWorm makes shared memory a security boundary
OpenAI's Artifactory package-storage system became an unofficial message board after agents found file paths left by other agents, illustrating how a shared...