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China’s Next AI Breakthrough – Physical AI

June 29, 2025 coffee
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China's $138 billion government investment in Physical AI and claimed 70% global market share in embodied robotics positions it as a formidable force reshaping Southeast Asia's technological landscape. Chinese companies like Unitree are delivering cost-effective humanoid robots and industrial automation systems that could accelerate regional adoption while potentially displacing local manufacturers. For SEA, this presents both opportunities—access to affordable AI robotics for manufacturing and agriculture—and challenges, as regional economies must compete with China's state-backed AI ecosystem while developing their own indigenous capabilities to avoid technological dependence.

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【人工智能】软件3.0时代到来

June 22, 2025 coffee
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软件3.0时代的到来对东南亚软件工程师带来双重影响：一方面，传统低端编码工作面临AI替代威胁，初级开发者就业压力加大；另一方面，AI工具的普及大幅提升开发效率，降低了技术门槛和创业成本。关键在于主动转型：掌握AI编程工具、提升英语能力、培养业务理解力。那些能与AI协作的开发者将获得更大发展机遇，甚至可能实现技术跃升，在全球市场中获得竞争优势。

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Andrej Karpathy: Software 3.0

June 22, 2025 coffee
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AI, Education, Quantum and U, Quantum Mindset Programme, SEA

Software 3.0 represents a revolutionary programming paradigm where developers use natural language prompts instead of traditional code, as popularized by Andrej Karpathy in 2025. Southeast Asia is emerging as a major AI hub, with potential to add $1 trillion to regional GDP by 2030. The region attracts record investments exceeding $30 billion in AI infrastructure, while facing challenges including talent shortages and employment displacement concerns.

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MiniMax M1: New Open-Source AI Model From China SHOCKS The Industry

June 21, 2025 coffee
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MiniMax M1 is a revolutionary open-source AI model featuring a 1 million token context window and Lightning Attention mechanism. Trained for just $535,000 versus GPT-4's $100+ million cost, it delivers competitive performance while consuming 75% less computational power than rivals like DeepSeek R1. Released under Apache 2.0 license, democratizing frontier AI capabilities.

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Luanna delivered the student commencement address at Harvard’s 2025 University-wide graduation ceremony

June 1, 2025 coffee
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Education, Quantum Mindset Programme, Speeches

"If we still believe in a shared future, let us not forget those who were labeled as enemies. They too are human. In seeing their humanity, we find our own. We do not rise by proving each other wrong. We rise by refusing to let one another go, bound by our shared humanity."

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Google’s revolutionary AI video generation tool, VEO 3 (How will this impact to SEA?)

May 27, 2025 coffee
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AI, Education, Quantum and U, Uncategorized

Google VEO 3 is Google's revolutionary AI video generator that creates 8-second videos with synchronized audio from text prompts. Now available in 71 countries including many SEA nations, it costs $19.99-$249.99/month. For Southeast Asia's mobile-first, culturally diverse region, VEO 3 democratizes video production, enabling small creators and cultural organizations to produce high-quality content at fraction of traditional costs. However, challenges include English-only audio output and risks of cultural misrepresentation, requiring careful adoption to preserve authentic regional storytelling traditions.

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Keyu Jin Discusses China’s Evolving Trade War Strategy with U.S.

May 25, 2025 coffee
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Education, SEA

China's digital yuan strategy represents a comprehensive challenge to US financial hegemony, leveraging advanced fintech platforms like WeChat and cross-border payment systems like mBridge to create alternative monetary infrastructure. Through Belt and Road Initiative integration and partnerships with countries seeking dollar alternatives, China is systematically building parallel financial networks that could undermine SWIFT and dollar dominance. This technological-geopolitical fusion threatens to fragment global payments, reshape international monetary systems, and establish a multipolar digital financial order centered on Chinese-controlled platforms and yuan-denominated transactions.

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MiniMax + n8n : 搭建个性化播客AI生成工作流搭建个性化播客AI生成工作流

May 23, 2025 coffee
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AI, Education, Quantum and U, Quantum Mindset Programme

n8n与MiniMax集成指南摘要: 本指南详细介绍了如何安装配置n8n工作流自动化平台，并与MiniMax AI服务进行集成。涵盖三种安装方式：npm、Docker和VPS部署。重点讲解MiniMax API凭证配置、HTTP Request节点设置，以及构建个性化播客生成工作流。包含文本转语音、语音克隆、视频生成等功能实现。提供完整的生产环境配置方案，包括Nginx反向代理、SSL证书和PM2进程管理，确保系统稳定运行。

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科学界AlphaGo时刻，DeepMind发布AlphaEvolve

May 19, 2025 coffee
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AI, Education, Quantum and U, Quantum Mindset Programme

DeepMind的AlphaEvolve标志着AI从工具向科学发现合作伙伴的历史性跃进。该系统将Gemini大语言模型与进化算法相结合，实现了56年来矩阵乘法算法的首次突破，将4×4矩阵运算从49次优化至48次。更令人瞩目的是，它优化了自身的训练基础设施，将Gemini训练效率提升23%，并为谷歌数据中心节省数亿美元成本。AlphaEvolve不仅解决传统数学难题，更在75%的测试案例中重现最优解，20%的案例中发现新突破，预示着人机协作科研的新纪元。

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HOW TO Build Qwen3’s Dual Mode AI (0.6B to 235B)

May 18, 2025 coffee
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AI, Education

Qwen3 introduces revolutionary dual-mode AI architecture enabling dynamic switching between "syncing" (thinking) and "non-syncing" modes within a single model. Syncing mode provides explicit step-by-step reasoning for complex problems, while non-syncing mode delivers rapid, immediate responses. This elegant solution uses simple template differences during training, effectively eliminating the need for separate specialized models while maintaining both reasoning depth and response efficiency.

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