The 2025 Chongqing Women's Half Marathon: AWE Joins Elite Women on a Dream-Chasing Journey in the Mountain CityThe 2025 Chongqing Women's Half Marathon will be grandly launched on March 23rd in Jiangbei District, Chongqing. This highly anticipated event will attract 15,000 female runners from around the globe to the mountain city, creating a spectacular sporting spectacle...

The Essence and Fundamental Issues of Remote Sensing Science: A Systematic Study of Three Characteristics and Five EffectsOn March 5th, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) website announced the publication of a paper titled "The Essence and Fundamental Issues of Remote Sensing Science" by researcher Zhang Bing from the Aerospace Information Research Institute of CAS, in the Journal of Remote Sensing. Starting from the physical foundations of remote sensing science, the paper systematically summarizes the basic laws governing the interaction between objects and electromagnetic waves...

Ancient Ocean Sediments Discovered Beneath Martian Surface: Key Evidence for Martian HabitabilityA team led by researcher Fang Guangyou from the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, analyzed data from the Zhurong rover's radar and discovered multiple layers of inclined sedimentary structures buried 10 to 35 meters beneath the surface of Utopia Planitia in southern Mars. This landmark discovery provides the most direct subsurface evidence to date for the existence of an ancient ocean in the mid-to-low latitudes of Mars...

Huawei Digital Power Summit at MWC2025: Green ICT for a Shared Win in the Fully Intelligent EraDuring Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC2025), Huawei hosted a Digital Power Summit themed "Green ICT for a Shared Win in the Fully Intelligent Era." The summit brought together global operators, leading enterprises, industry leaders, and experts to delve into the new opportunities presented by the fully intelligent era and share their cutting-edge perspectives and insights...

TCL Makes a Stunning Debut at MWC2025: Leading the World in All-Scenario Display TechnologyThe 2025 Mobile World Congress (MWC) grandly opened on March 3rd (local time). Making its debut as an Olympic Global Partner, TCL showcased its robust technological prowess and innovative product lineup, becoming a major highlight of the exhibition...

Arm and Alibaba Collaborate: KleidiAI Powers MNN for a Leap in On-Device Multimodal AI PerformanceArm Holdings plc and Alibaba's Taobao Tmall Group recently announced a significant partnership integrating Arm Kleidi AI into Alibaba's lightweight deep learning framework, MNN. This integration dramatically improves the performance of multimodal AI workloads running on mobile devices powered by Arm CPUs...

Microchip Technology Accelerates Restructuring: Premature Arizona Fab Closure and Mass LayoffsMicrochip Technology recently announced a series of additional restructuring measures aimed at reducing costs and right-sizing its manufacturing operations, which will have a profound impact on the company's future operations and strategy. Central to this restructuring is the early closure of its Tempe, Arizona wafer fabrication plant (Fab2) and significant layoffs across multiple locations, further highlighting the challenging conditions currently facing the global semiconductor industry...

SpaceX's eighth Starship test flight aborted: 40-second countdown halted, reason unknownOn March 4th, SpaceX aborted the eighth test flight of its Starship vehicle in Texas just 40 seconds before launch. The decision was announced via SpaceX's live stream, but no specific reason for the scrub was given...

The 2025 Beijing Artificial Intelligence Industry Innovation and Development Conference: Focusing on Large Models, Leading the Upgrading of Industrial IntelligenceOn February 28, 2025, the third Beijing Artificial Intelligence Industry Innovation and Development Conference was grandly held at the National Convention Center Phase II. Themed "Artificial Intelligence: Empowering Industries, Leading the Future," the conference brought together heavyweight guests from government, industry, academia, and investment circles to discuss the latest technological breakthroughs, industry development trends, and future directions in the field of artificial intelligence...

ZhiPu AI Secures Over RMB 1 Billion in Strategic Funding to Accelerate GLM Large Model Open-Sourcing and Industrial ApplicationsOn March 3rd, ZhiPu AI, a leading artificial intelligence company, announced it has secured over RMB 1 billion (approximately USD 145 million) in strategic funding. Investors include Hangzhou City Investment Industrial Fund and Shangcheng Capital...

Alibaba's Wanxiang Large Model: Tops Hugging Face Charts After Just Six Days of Open Source, Millions of Downloads Ignite Global CommunityAlibaba's large language model, Wanxiang, has rapidly ascended to the top of Hugging Face's trending models and model spaces charts just six days after its open-source release. Its exceptional performance and broad applicability have made it the most prominent focus in the global open-source community recently...

The 2025 Spring Festival Intelligent Driving Crowd-Testing Report: NOA System Still Needs Improvement in Urban Areas, While Some Models Show Outstanding High-Speed StabilityDuring the 2025 Spring Festival, Zhihu, in collaboration with the Intelligent Connected Vehicle Branch of the China-Europe Association, released the "2025 Spring Festival Intelligent Driving Crowd-Testing Report." Based on data from Zhihu's "2025 Spring Festival Intelligent Driving Crowd-Testing Competition," the report comprehensively evaluated the intelligent driving systems, particularly the NOA (Navigation on Autopilot) systems, of 14 mainstream intelligent vehicles...