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A city once known mainly for Alibaba is now shaping China’s next wave of challengers – from AI and robotics to gaming, spatial computing and neurotech – collectively known as the Six Little Dragons. But is this enough to turn Hangzhou into China’s next tech powerhouse?
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Hangzhou’s AI ecosystem now spans everything from cutting-edge robotics to experimental apps built by solo founders.

Tech leaders are increasingly paying attention to AI developments in the country.

Beijing’s AI policy is focused on real-life applications but Chinese companies are beginning to articulate their own grand visions

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Chinese startups rush to launch AI tools for overseas markets.

Once best known for e-commerce, Alibaba this month has ramped up its AI investments across robotics and related businesses.