Daily Drip Fairest of Them All: Meitu and Alibaba Drop Competing Skincare AI Both Meitu (美图) — the app that made millions of human faces poreless, pale and impossibly perfect ... By Mayura JainMay 30, 2019
Daily Drip Watch: Crazy 5G Police Chase Ad, Now Showing in China A new commercial for China Mobile 5G demonstrates the power of facial recognition tech and the far-reaching ... By RADII ChinaMay 29, 2019
Innovation Beyond Techno-Orientalism: An Interview with Logic Magazine’s Xiaowei R Wang "By showing the history, the context, and the origins of certain conditions in China, we're going beyond ... By Josh FeolaMay 7, 2019
Daily Drip An AI “Designer” Just Won Runner-Up in a Major Fashion Design Competition Shenlan Technology's "DeepVogue" technology beat out many of its human counterparts before a panel of 50 judges By Mayura JainApril 22, 2019
Daily Drip Alibaba’s Smart Speaker is Learning Dialects There are many Chinese dialects Alibaba's voice assistant can't recognize -- they're hoping to solve that with ... By Andrew LittleMarch 22, 2019
Innovation Baidu Has Built an AI Cat Shelter to Care for Strays Cuddly cute facial recognition and AI headlines are few and far between, but Baidu's recently-launched AI cat ... By Jake NewbyFebruary 10, 2019
Culture B-Side China: AI as Artist with Wang Changcun and Benjamin Bacon Wang Changcun (aka ayrtbh) and Benjamin Bacon (aka Soundspade), two Shanghai-based artists whose practices bend the line ... By Josh FeolaJanuary 19, 2019
Innovation Digitally China Podcast: Are We Already Enslaved to AI? Is AI just a new way of exploiting human labor? What are the moral ramifications of our ... By Digitally ChinaJanuary 17, 2019
Daily Drip Huawei’s New Facial Recognition App “Turns Emotions Into Sounds” Chinese phone maker Huawei has unveiled a new app for the visually impaired that it says helps ... By RADII ChinaJanuary 5, 2019
Innovation Xinhua Unveils First English-Speaking Virtual News Anchor The new English-speaking AI anchor is off to a rocky start By Adan KohnhorstNovember 8, 2018
