Musk said the latest version of xAI’s Grok model can answer technical questions about rocket engines and electrochemistry.
The denial of joint venture plans comes as the US chip giant is trying to navigate its way through an intensifying US-China tech war.
With access to more than a billion users on Tencent’s platforms, Pony.ai is set to significantly boost its revenue potential.
The company, which has been targeted by Washington, saw US revenue jump 28 per cent in the first quarter, compared with 21 per cent globally.
The ‘intelligent assisted driving safety initiative’ was signed by Audi China, state-owned SAIC Motor and Guangzhou Automobile, among others.
Shipped-from-China items on Temu’s bestsellers list come with taxes exceeding the value of the product.
The release comes just days after Baidu introduced two advanced models amid speculation about the imminent release of DeepSeek’s R2.
ByteDance’s rivals are acquiring some of its US$13.7 billion worth of Nvidia’s H20 chips, which are now barred from export to China.
UBTech’s Walker humanoids are headed for a car plant, while Midea plans to have its own robots in an appliance factory by next month.
The fight escalated this week as both companies accused each other of blocking delivery riders from accepting orders from rival platforms.
