In North-Eastern China, near the lush Changbai Mountains, Fuli Gemstones is working on what it hopes will be the first zero-waste mine for colored gemstones, in the world. Set to open in 2024, the ...

DeepSeek, the latest entrant in the AI landscape, has sent shockwaves through the industry, posing a significant challenge to the dominance of established models like ChatGPT and Gemini. DeepSeek, the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When a torch lights up the walls and roof at the Yiqisong Nanshan mine in north-east China, it reveals a galaxy ...

The peridot on the market today can be inconsistent, and many people think it’s more of a yellow-green color, or it doesn’t come in large sizes. But the mine will have an enormous and consistent ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. From the days of Cleopatra to the peak of the British empire, the colour of peridot made it a valued jewel.

At the heart of DeepSeek’s success is Luo Fuli, a 29-year-old AI researcher widely regarded as a key figure in the company’s breakthroughs. Often dubbed the “AI Prodigy”, Luo recently joined Xiaomi ...

Luo Fuli, a prominent Chinese AI expert, has joined Xiaomi to lead its MiMo AI team, months after the tech giant reportedly approached her to drive its AI initiatives. In a post on X on Wednesday, Luo ...