Unity Officially Reverses "Runtime Fee" Policy Following Former CEO Departure and Trust CrisisUnity, the game engine developer, has formally rescinded a controversial policy announced last September to charge developers "runtime fees" starting January 1, 2024. The policy sparked widespread backlash from developers, ultimately leading to the departure of Unity's former CEO...

JD Retail Raises Salaries to 20 Months: Attracting Top Talent and Building a More Competitive Compensation SystemJD.com Group announced on September 13th that it will implement a new round of salary increases for its JD Retail Group and functional departments starting October 1st, 2024...

Five Leading Pharmaceutical Companies Join Hands with Alibaba Health to Build a New Digital Healthcare EcosystemOn September 12th, five well-known pharmaceutical companies, including HuiZh China, Qilu Pharmaceutical, Taiji Group, Dain Pharmaceutical, and Jiangzhong Group, gathered in Hangzhou to sign strategic cooperation agreements with Alibaba Health's online pharmacy. This collaboration will focus on multiple areas, including online retail, category expansion, new drug launches, and disease education, to comprehensively implement digital healthcare service cooperation...

AliHealth Launches Rare Disease Care Platform with Multiple Partners to Provide Diverse Philanthropic Services for Children with 17 Types of Genetic Metabolic Rare DiseasesTo better assist children with rare diseases, AliHealth, Alibaba Public Welfare, and the Pain and Challenge Foundation have jointly launched a rare disease care platform. The platform will collaborate with authoritative medical institutions, experts, and specialty medical milk powder producers to provide philanthropic services for children with 17 types of genetic metabolic rare diseases...

Baidu's Smart Agent Ecosystem Loop Is Now Running, Enabling Everyone to Use, Develop, Distribute, and BenefitHe Junjie, Senior Vice President of Baidu Group and General Manager of Baidu Mobile Ecosystem Business Group, announced at the 2024 Baidu Alliance Conference that Baidu has closed the loop of its smart agent ecosystem, enabling everyone not only to use it but also to develop, distribute and benefit from it.At the conference, He Junjie elaborated on the advantages of Baidu's smart agent ecosystem loop:Firstly, the barrier to entry for smart agent development is very low...

360 Digital Security Group and Nansha District Join Hands to Build the Greater Bay Area Digital Security Technology Innovation Headquarters, Empowering the Digital Economy Development of the Bay AreaOn September 12, during the 2024 National Cyber Security Awareness Week, Nansha District of Guangzhou City and 360 Digital Security Group reached a strategic cooperation agreement. The two parties will jointly promote the establishment of the "360 Greater Bay Area Digital Security Technology Innovation Headquarters" to provide comprehensive security protection for the digital economic development of the Greater Bay Area...

Rund Healthcare Joins Forces with Huawei Cloud to Launch Medical Large Language Model Full-Scenario Applications, Building a New Future of Smart HealthOn September 10th, the "Zhize Tongda Large Model Empowering Healthcare Industry Innovation Conference," jointly hosted by Rund Healthcare and Huawei Cloud, was held in Hangzhou. At the conference, Rund Healthcare released its full-scenario applications of medical large language models, propelling further innovation and transformation in the digital healthcare field...

Public Cultural Station: Merging Technology and Culture, Igniting New Vitality in Urban CultureOn September 12, 2024, at the 2024 China International Service Trade Fair, the Public Cultural Station, developed by the National Public Culture Development Center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, attracted a large number of visitors to experience its offerings. This marks the project's first appearance at an international, comprehensive, large-scale exhibition and trading platform, following the launch of the first national public cultural station demonstration project in Beijing in April 2024...

JD Health Launches "Expired Medicine Recycling" Public Welfare Project, Committed to Building a Safe Drug EcosystemOn September 11th, JD Health officially launched its "Expired Medicine Recycling" public welfare project. The project aims to provide more people with safe drug protection by opening up the capability of destroying expired drugs and actively participating in the protection of the ecological environment...

Didi Chuxing Deepens Collaboration with Tencent Maps: Data Sharing and Building a Smart Travel EcosystemDigital maps, acting as the core engine driving the booming smart industry, have become deeply integrated into our daily lives. Their importance is increasingly evident, particularly in fields like smart and intelligent transportation, cultural tourism, entertainment and leisure, and retail chains...

The Tianlong-3 Crash: The Challenges and Opportunities of Liquid RocketsOn June 30th, a rocket named "Tianlong-3" crashed in the Gongyi mountainous region of Henan, attracting public attention to China's rocket launch technology. This is not just a simple launch accident, but a reflection of the challenges and opportunities facing the development of liquid rockets...

Meituan Flash Sale Partners with Apple Authorized Resellers to Reach Sinking Markets with Instant Retail, iPhone 16 Series Pre-Order Now OpenOn September 10th, Beijing time, Apple unveiled its highly anticipated iPhone 16 series. Simultaneously, Meituan Flash Sale and Apple Authorized Resellers announced an upgraded instant retail partnership to provide consumers with a more convenient shopping experience...