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Introducing XPeng, the Chinese company building the future with EVs, flying cars and robots
From EVs and eVTOL aircraft to humanoid robots, XPeng is one of China’s most innovative mobility companies—reshaping how we move on the ground and in the air

Why is China putting the brakes on self-driving claims on cars?
After a fatal Xiaomi SU7 crash, China’s MIIT bans misleading self-driving claims, requiring SAE Level 2 terms and stricter software update rules

AI decoded: what those buzzwords really mean
It’s easy to feel lost in the whirlwind of AI advancements, especially when faced with a constant stream of new and complicated vocabulary. This series of articles is designed to simplify the most current and essential AI terms, making them easy to digest

Plastic roads? This startup’s mission is to make plastic waste into sustainable bricks for roads
Sophie Chapman discusses how her Hong Kong-based startup, EcoBricks, is converting plastic and construction waste into durable material for various uses

Can ChatGPT understand who we are?
The human need to be understood meets the machine’s power to analyse. Can an AI like ChatGPT offer real psychological insight?

Looking for your next car? You might want to check with your smartphone maker
Xiaomi and Huawei take the wheel as they go from being phone makers to car makers

The app that can turn your phone or laptop into a pulse monitor
Health tech startup PanopticAI’s FDA-cleared app has developed a contactless technology that measures pulse rate using your phone’s camera, simplifying health monitoring with no extra equipment needed

How to have fun with AI-generated images with ChatGPT—without crossing an ethical line
AI-generated Ghibli-style images are trending—but even Hayao Miyazaki wants us to move on. Learn other prompts and see how ChatGPT can bring photos to life in a range of art styles

From Nvidia’s droid to agile humanoids: Meet the next-gen robots shaping the future
These friendly robots are coming soon to a home, theme park and factory near you

A fresh take on executive computing with the AI-powered Lenovo ThinkPad X9 Aura Edition
For executives and decision-makers who demand nothing but excellence, the introduction of the AI-powered Lenovo ThinkPad X9 Aura Edition Series, imagined with Intel, offers faster data processing, seamless video conferencing and Smart Modes that adapt to your work needs

Tech meets tradition: How Asia’s oldest cities are adapting to the smart revolution
These oldest cities demonstrate that tradition and innovation can coexist harmoniously, setting a precedent for urban development worldwide

This social media app wants to combat wellness myths using AI and verified experts
Inspired by Chinese social media platforms, Hong Kong nutritionist Candice Chan is set to launch an AI-powered app in April that aims to make reliable health and wellness information more accessible

Longevity for the masses? Meet the founders of the new clinic in Singapore making it their mission
The founders of Eternami, a new longevity clinic in Singapore, aim to not only offer people a hyper-personalised plan to improve their healthspan but to make it accessible to more

When AI revolutionises home living: Butler’s Jonathan Lam on the future of real estate
What started as a service for city dwellers seeking housekeeping help by Jonathan Lam has transformed into an AI-powered building management system trusted by Hong Kong’s top property developers

Decentralising trust: how blockchain, AI and Web3 are reshaping Asian economies
AI, along with blockchain and Web3, are changing how trust is built, moving away from centralised systems. Joseph Lubin, a co-founder of Ethereum and the founder of Consensys, weighs in



