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Ben Jiang
Senior Reporter, Technology
Ben is a Beijing-based technology reporter for the Post focusing on emerging start-ups. He has previously covered Chinese tech for publications including KrAsia and TechNode.
Ben is a Beijing-based technology reporter for the Post focusing on emerging start-ups. He has previously covered Chinese tech for publications including KrAsia and TechNode.
Areas of Expertise:
Start-ups, tech trendsLanguages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
Hospitals, medical professionals and patients stand to benefit as country pushes to integrate AI into healthcare sector.
Market watchdog flags AI abuse and traffic-driven tactics as it launches first campaign to overhaul online advertising.
The model is relatively small with only 295 billion parameters, bucking a recent trend of large models with trillions of parameters.
DeepSeek is raising a small funding round not for cash, but to set a valuation benchmark and retain talent as rivals ramp up poaching.
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From marathon-winning humanoids to potential robot guide dogs, tech firms showcase breakthroughs as Beijing backs robotics as growth driver.
The Lightning humanoid developed by Chinese firm Honor competed against more than 100 other robots and thousands of much slower humans.
Alibaba’s introduction of Happy Oyster model for real-time creation of virtual worlds follows unveiling of Spark 2.0 from Li’s World Labs.
Country remains ‘enmeshed in Asian supply chains’ and is likely to benefit from US AI spending, report says.
Project claims to distil co-workers’ skills into downloadable form – not to mention luminaries like Steve Jobs and Buddha.
HappyHorse’s debut on the global stage has put the spotlight on its creator, Zhang Di, who has been away from Alibaba for five years.
Policy push comes as surging token consumption strains supply and pushes up cloud computing costs.
Chinese developers have been having a field day, scrambling to download copies of the leaked code and poring over files to learn detail.
Some Apollo Go self-driving cars stopped suddenly across the central Chinese city, dealing a blow to the tech giant’s global ambitions.
Mainland China users briefly access Apple Intelligence before the update vanishes, raising questions over compliance and regulatory approval.
Other Chinese AI chipmakers, including Cambricon, Moore Threads and MetaX, also posted stellar revenue growth for 2025.
Chinese AI start-up restores chatbot service by Monday morning after overnight disruption affects millions of users.
Surging demand supports price increases that will sustain development of new and better models, Zhipu AI CEO says.
The Beijing-based company had a challenging 2025 after local e-commerce giant JD.com jumped into food and grocery deliveries.
Short-video giant’s core advertising and live-streaming businesses face headwinds while AI investments weigh on margins, analysts say.
Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang says national capital and its neighbours should become ‘world-class science centre’ at high-profile tech forum.
Foreign router makers seeking conditional approval must disclose details such as corporate structure and supply-chain information.
The agents work as ‘virtual employees’ to tackle various tasks, including market analysis, design, sourcing and inventory monitoring.
Appeal of autonomous AI agent spurs rapid adoption across country, from tech pros to retirees seeking a ‘digital staff’, but data wipes mar its rise and trigger warnings.
The few retailers who still have units jack up prices as demand surges for the computer, seen as ideal for safely running the AI tool.
The shift comes as top cybersecurity expert warns country now home to 40 per cent of global assets linked to OpenClaw.
Cybersecurity agency cautions that improper installation and use of the AI agent carry severe security and data risks.
Beijing’s infrastructure buildout strategy becomes a core focus of nation’s draft 15th five-year plan amid intense rivalry with Washington.
Shenzhen and Wuxi pledge subsidies to fuel OpenClaw adoption even as analysts warn of a ‘tricky trade-off between ease of use and privacy’.
Chinese consumers are using OpenClaw for everything from stock picking and report writing to slide decks, emails and coding.
