Developing New-Type Productivity: The Key to and Balance in Industrial UpgradingProfessor Wang Yong, Deputy Dean of the Institute of New Structural Economics at Peking University and Secretary-General of the New Structural Economics Research Alliance, presented a crucial perspective at the 2024 China National Radio (CNR) Finance Annual Dialogue. He argued that developing new-type productivity hinges on industrial upgrading, advocating a strategy tailored to specific circumstances based on comparative advantages...

University of Michigan Develops Novel Incandescent Bulb: 100x Brighter, Ushering in a New Era of Twisted Light ApplicationsResearchers at the University of Michigan have achieved a breakthrough, developing a novel incandescent bulb capable of producing elliptically polarized light, or "twisted light," 100 times brighter than previously possible. This research not only deepens our understanding of fundamental physics but also paves the way for robotic vision systems, autonomous driving technology, and other cutting-edge applications...

Baidu's AI Report Card: Full-Stack Deployment and Leading China's AI Innovation in 2024In 2024, Baidu delivered a stellar AI report card. Covering foundational large language models (LLMs), intelligent agents, and AI applications, the report demonstrates Baidu's leading advantage in full-stack AI deployment and its continuous innovation...

Alibaba Cloud Becomes Exclusive Cloud Computing and AI Partner for the 2025 Spring Festival GalaOn December 26th, China Media Group (CMG) held a launch event for the 2025 Spring Festival Gala (Chunwan) in Beijing, officially announcing Alibaba Cloud as its exclusive cloud computing and AI partner. This means that during the upcoming 2025 Spring Festival, Alibaba Cloud's robust global cloud infrastructure and advanced AI technologies will power a smooth and stable online viewing experience for Chinese communities worldwide...

OpenAI Unveils Next-Generation Reasoning Model Series: o3 and o3-miniIn the early hours of December 21st, OpenAI officially released its latest research achievement: the next-generation reasoning model series, o3. This series comprises two models: the powerful, full-featured o3 and the task-optimized, lightweight o3-mini...

Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) Releases Evaluation Results for Over 100 Large Language Models: Rise of Multimodal Models, Application Landing CrucialBAAI recently released comprehensive and specialized evaluation results for over 100 open-source and commercially closed-source large language models (LLMs) from both domestic and international sources. These models encompass various modalities, including language, vision-language, text-to-image, text-to-video, and speech-language...

2025: Major Scientific and Technological Events and Global Challenges2025 will be a pivotal year for scientific and technological advancements and the response to global challenges. From breakthroughs in particle physics to in-depth observations of Earth, from leaps in brain-computer interface technology to international cooperation in addressing climate change, a series of significant events will profoundly impact humanity's future...

AWE's Rise: Seres and Huawei Forge a New Benchmark for Luxury Intelligent Vehicles in ChinaOn December 19th, a dialogue focusing on the future development of China's automotive industry unfolded on CCTV. Zhang Xinghai, Chairman (Founder) of Seres Group, and Yu Chengdong, Rotating Chairman of Huawei and CEO of Huawei's Consumer Business Group and Smart Car Solutions BU, jointly reviewed the AWE brand's four-year growth journey, shared their successful cross-industry collaboration experiences, and offered insights into the future of the automotive industry...

HarmonyOS NEXT Empowers Huawei's Information Stream Ecosystem: Breakthroughs and Future OutlookHuawei recently hosted successful information stream creator salons in Shanghai and Guangzhou, attracting numerous high-quality partners. The core theme of these salons revolved around new opportunities for content creation and distribution within the HarmonyOS ecosystem, exploring how HarmonyOS NEXT technology can invigorate content creation, deliver unique value to consumers, and unlock the immense traffic potential of omni-channel content distribution...

Denso China Actively Implements the "Dual Carbon" Goals: Tianjin Denso Electronics Factory's Energy Saving and Emission Reduction Practices and Future PlansSince China's announcement of its "dual carbon" goalscarbon peaking and carbon neutralitydomestic manufacturing enterprises have actively responded to the national call, adjusting their development strategies and accelerating technological innovation to achieve sustainable development, driven by multiple rounds of industrial transformation strategies. As a globally renowned automotive parts manufacturer, Denso China Group is actively committed to achieving both electricity carbon neutrality and complete carbon neutrality...

New Evidence of Quantum Spin Liquid Found in Cerium Tin Oxide, Promising Breakthroughs in Fundamental Physics and Quantum ComputingBEIJING, December 16 (Science and Technology Daily) An international team of scientists from Switzerland, the United States, France, and other countries has announced the discovery of new evidence for a quantum spin liquid in cerium tin oxide (Ce2Sn2O7). This groundbreaking discovery, published in Nature Physics, promises revolutionary advancements in fundamental physics and quantum computing...

The 2024 International Green Food Market & Innovation Conference and the Yangtze River Delta Modern Service Industry Alliance "Chuzhou Trip" Successfully ConcludedFrom December 12th to 13th, the 2024 International Green Food Market & Innovation Conference and the Yangtze River Delta Modern Service Industry Alliance "Chuzhou Trip," themed "Progressing with Food, Energizing the Future of Anhui," concluded successfully in Langya District, Chuzhou City, Anhui Province. Organized by the Chuzhou Municipal Bureau of Commerce, the Chuzhou Municipal Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and the Langya District People's Government, the conference aimed to cultivate new productive forces in the green food industry, create new industries, technologies, models, and business formats in the green food sector, and ultimately contribute wisdom and strength to the high-quality development of the green food industry...