News on China's scientific and technological development.

The world's first 3,200-tonne-level jack-up wind turbine installation vessel for Belgium was delivered Tuesday in Qidong, east China's Jiangsu Province. The main crane of the vessel has a max lift height of 325 meters and a payload of over 16,000 tonnes..

Just a brief summary on recent news regarding Huawei and the semiconductor chips.

Even those guys are hearing rumours of a counter attack.

And another.

Temu and Shein are the top two apps are Google Play in US. That is quite impressive considering PDD just launched it 3 months ago.

tphuang said:

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Temu and Shein are the top two apps are Google Play in US. That is quite impressive considering PDD just launched it 3 months ago.

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Why is Aliexpress not making the same impression towards the American exceptionalists? Temu and Aliexpress are pretty much identical in terms of service it offers.

Bellum_Romanum said:

Why is Aliexpress not making the same impression towards the American exceptionalists? Temu and Aliexpress are pretty much identical in terms of service it offers.

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Alieexpress is a stupid sounding name, also has a reputation of low quality goods.

It's also not as cheap as Temu after you account for Temu's flash deals.

It's not surprising at all that, with the state of the US economy, Shein and Temu are so successful. The average American has never put their wallet where their mouth is.

Baidu Intelligent Cloud released "AI" big base, which is the first full-stack self-research AI infrastructure in China, which will greatly reduce the AI development threshold and application costs..

It will accelerate the development of artificial intelligence and enterprise intelligent manufacturing in China! The "Fourth Industrial Revolution" will belong to China!

sunnymaxi said:

Baidu Intelligent Cloud released "AI" big base, which is the first full-stack self-research AI infrastructure in China, which will greatly reduce the AI development threshold and application costs..

It will accelerate the development of artificial intelligence and enterprise intelligent manufacturing in China! The "Fourth Industrial Revolution" will belong to China!

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Yes, this is great. I think Alibaba and Huawei also have their versions of this. China mobile is also building their AI platform with everyone, but Baidu might not be the furthest ahead in having their own PaddlePaddle library and ecosystem.

They are also building Asia' largest data center in Yangquan with 4 EFLOPS of computation with PUE of < 1.08.

百度百舸・AI 异构计算平台 2.0、BML 大模型、百度太行 DPU 2.0、专有云等一系列自研 AI 平台、产品

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so they have the Baihe 2.0 AI computation platform, big data machine language modeling, the Taihang DPU 2.0, the Kunlun-2 XPU, PaddlePaddle AI framework and ecosystem.

Construction of a device for thermophysical experiments started Tue in Qingdao, E China's Shandong. As a major national sci-tech infrastructure, the project with an investment of some 2.92 bln yuan (about $419.5 mln) will support the development of domestic air-breathing engines..