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Study: Sycophantic AI can undermine human judgment

Subjects who interacted with AI tools were more likely to think they were right, less likely to resolve conflicts.

Mar 26, 2026 • 5 min

The debut of Gemini 3.1 Flash Live could make it harder to know if you're talking to a robot

Google's new conversational audio AI is rolling out in search, Gemini, and developer tools today.

Mar 26, 2026 • 5 min

Forza Horizon 6 PC requirements are surprisingly forgiving for a modern AAA game

Forza Horizon 6 may look like a next-gen showcase, but its PC requirements suggest you won’t need a cutting-edge rig to play it.

Mar 26, 2026 • 5 min

Papergames bets on emotional AI robots, virtual gaming characters could go physical

Chinese gaming firm Papergames has recently posted multiple AI robotics-related roles on recruitment platforms, including positions such as AI robotics structural lead, hardware engineer, and product ...

Mar 25, 2026 • 5 min

Downloading Files From URLs With Python

Learn to download files from URLs with Python using urllib and requests, including data streaming for large files.

Mar 17, 2026 • 5 min

Apple cuts App Store commission rates in Mainland China following talks with regulators

Apple said that, following discussions with Chinese regulators, it will reduce the standard commission rate for in-app purchases and paid apps on its App Store in Mainland China for iOS and iPadOS sta...

Mar 13, 2026 • 5 min

Working With APIs in Python: Reading Public Data

Learn how to consume REST APIs with Python using the requests library, including authentication, query parameters, and handling responses.

Mar 10, 2026 • 5 min

OpenClaw sparks boom as Chinese firms race into the AI agent era

The open-source AI agent framework OpenClaw has recently gone viral worldwide, drawing significant attention from the tech industry. By enabling AI to move beyond generating content to actually execut...

Mar 10, 2026 • 5 min

What Does Python's __init__.py Do?

Learn how Python's __init__.py declares packages, initializes variables, simplifies imports, and controls what gets exported.

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min

Unity considers sale of China business, target valuation over $1 billion

US real-time 3D technology company Unity Software is exploring a potential sale of its China business, targeting a valuation above $1 billion, sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The comp...

Feb 25, 2026 • 5 min

Rust debugging survey 2026

We're launching a Rust Debugging Survey. Various issues with debugging Rust code are often mentioned as one of the biggest challenges that annoy Rust developers. While it is definitely possible to deb...

Feb 23, 2026 • 5 min

Kamingo electric kit transforms traditional bicycles into smart, power-assisted rides for flexible urban cycling

As urban mobility continues to evolve, electric bicycles (e-bikes) have become a popular choice for commuting, leisure, and short-distance travel. In this rapidly growing market, an innovative technol...

Feb 22, 2026 • 5 min

Humanoid robots take center stage at 2026 Spring Festival Gala, revealing China’s latest robotics advances

At China’s 2026 CCTV Spring Festival Gala, several robotics companies showcased their latest research and development progress. Humanoid robots participated in multiple performances and interactive se...

Feb 17, 2026 • 5 min

Speculation swirls around possible Meizu smartphone business shutdown as company remains silent

Market speculation is mounting over reports that Meizu may be preparing to wind down its smartphone business, though the company has yet to issue an official response. The speculation gained traction ...

Feb 12, 2026 • 5 min

When toys learn to talk, AiSpea turns all things into AI-powered companions

As children, many of us imagined our toys coming to life—speaking, thinking, and developing personalities of their own. Today, that long-held fantasy is being transformed into reality by Chinese techn...

Jan 29, 2026 • 5 min

AI-led demand signals longer semiconductor upcycle into 2026 and beyond

At the UBS Greater China Conference 2026 held in Shanghai on Wednesday, Jimmy Yu, China Technology Semiconductor Analyst at UBS Securities, shared his latest views on global and China’s semiconductor ...

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min

MiHoYo-backed AI firm MiniMax jumps on Hong Kong debut, market value tops $11.5 billion

Shares of MiniMax, an AI firm backed by Chinese game developer MiHoYo, surged more than 70% in their Hong Kong trading debut today, briefly pushing the company’s market capitalisation above HK$90 bill...

Jan 09, 2026 • 5 min