Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaBYD Reaches 100,000 EVs Produced in BrazilBYD’s sales progress outside of China has been one of the top EV stories of the year. It is selling EVs in many countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, and Latin America now. However, outside of Asia, no BYD production facility is bigger than it’s Brazilian one. BYD recently reached a ... [continued] The post BYD Reaches 100,000 EVs Produced in Brazil appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Zachary Shahan·28 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)South China Morning PostChinese AI developers may shift to ‘paid weights’ commercial licensing: Goldman SachsChinese artificial intelligence developers could start charging cloud platforms commercial licensing fees to host their open-weight models, according to the head of Asia internet research at Goldman Sachs, as firms look to capture more revenue from their soaring global use. The assessment comes as Chinese AI models – such as Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 and Zhipu AI’s GLM-5.2 – have reached performance levels just a fraction behind top US rivals. However, because Chinese developers typically release... (opens original source in a new tab)Vincent Chow·28 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)PandailyAlibaba Launches 20+ Apps With 50+ Innovation Features on HarmonyOS: From Qwen AI Agent to Amap AR Navigation, Ali Ecosystem Goes Deep on Huawei PlatformAlibaba delivers over 50 HarmonyOS-native innovations across 20+ apps including Amap AR walking, DingTalk AI meeting via Xiaoyi, Taobao immersive browsing, and Qwen unified drag-drop AI analysis. (opens original source in a new tab)contact@pandaily.com (Pandaily)·28 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)PandailyUnitree Price War Forces Harmonic Drive Suppliers Out of Comfort Zone: Robot Cost Squeeze Reshapes Supply Chain as Leaderdrive and Competitors DiversifyUnitree R1 humanoid drops below 30K yuan, Morgan Stanley raises 2026 forecast to 50K units, as Leaderdrive and Shuanghuan Drivetrain cross into each other turfs and Zhaowei builds dexterous hand plant. (opens original source in a new tab)contact@pandaily.com (Pandaily)·28 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)PandailyKimi K3 Officially Open-Sourced: Moonshot AI Releases 2.8 Trillion Parameter Model Weights, Technical Report, and Three Infrastructure TechnologiesMoonshot AI open-sources Kimi K3 with 2.8T MoE parameters, 896 routed experts, 16 active per token, 1M context window, plus MoonEP, FlashKDA, and AgentEnv infrastructure tools. (opens original source in a new tab)contact@pandaily.com (Pandaily)·28 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)PandailyQianwen Office Arrives: Alibaba, Tencent, and ByteDance Prepare for Final AI Office Agent Battle as Desktop Agent Traffic Hits 60M MonthlyAlibaba consolidates QoderWork, Wukong, and MuleRun into Qianwen Office as Tencent restructures QClaw into WorkBuddy and ByteDance drives Doubao, with top 3 holding 5622M of 6062M monthly desktop agent visits. (opens original source in a new tab)contact@pandaily.com (Pandaily)·28 July 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaBYD Continues Its Football Focus & Attempt At European Hearts — Partners With PSGBYD has been working hard to break into and grow customer demand in the European market, and part of that has been trying to get Europeans to warm to the company by sponsoring their favorite sport and some of their favorite teams. That has included sponsoring the UEFA Euro 2024 ... [continued] The post BYD Continues Its Football Focus & Attempt At European Hearts — Partners With PSG appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Zachary Shahan·28 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekForget what you read on Facebook: 94% of EV drivers won’t go back to gasOn today’s episode of Quick Charge, the audio is sketchy but the math is absolutely rock solid with 94% of current EV owners saying they’ll NEVER go back to driving an antiquated gas guzzler. CDK’s David Thomas walks us through the findings. (opens original source in a new tab)Jo Borrás·28 July 2026
Industry News (opens original source in a new tab)IPWatchdogCoke Stewart Leaving USPTO to Return to Private SectorIPWatchdog has learned that U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Deputy Director Coke Morgan Stewart sent an email to USPTO executive staff today informing them that she will be leaving the Office to return to the private sector. Stewart reportedly told Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and USPTO Director John Squires earlier today that she will be leaving by the end of this week. The post Coke Stewart Leaving USPTO to Return to Private Sector appeared first on IPWatchdog.com | Patents & (opens original source in a new tab)Eileen McDermott·27 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Patently-OFRAND at the Pool LevelUK Supreme Court revives Tesla's Avanci pool rate challenge and holds Delaware is not an available forum for setting FRAND terms on UK patents. Continue reading this post on Patently-O. (opens original source in a new tab)Dennis Crouch·27 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Rest of WorldIn China, people are renting out their faces to AINew platforms are paying people to license their likeness for AI-generated dramas and ads, creating a new marketplace for biometric identity. (opens original source in a new tab)Kinling Lo and Viola Zhou·27 July 2026
