Fake accounts attempted to fan discontent as people raged against establishment figures following floods in the Valencia region that killed more than 200 people.

DeepSeek’s AI assistant became the No. 1 downloaded free app on Apple’s iPhone store on Tuesday afternoon and its launch made Wall Street tech superstars' stocks tumble.

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek claims to have developed an AI assistant with performance comparable to leading Western models like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini but at a fraction of the cost.

Asked about sensitive topics, the bot would begin to answer, then stop and delete its own work. It refused to answer questions like: “Who is Xi Jinping?”

Silicon Valley and Washington leaders said the app shows China can challenge the U.S. The Nasdaq lost 3 percent and chipmaker Nvidia shed $589 billion in market capitalization.

Young Americans' backlash against the TikTok ban – and their flight to a Chinese app – shows Washington is behind the times.

Gao Yifei is a trumpeter in a band led by the famous Chinese singer Zhao Lei. Many of her videos playing the trumpet have emerged on social media platforms.

AAP FactCheck – An outbreak of a common virus in northern China has triggered false claims on social media that it's a new pathogen that could trigger a pandemic. Experts say human metapneumovirus (hMPV) was first described more than 20 years ago and is a common illness.

Donald Trump's commerce secretary nominee said on Wednesday he favors "across-the-board" tariffs targeting countries rather than products.

Why has India, with its plethora of software engineers, not been able to build AI models the way China and the US have? An Indian AI expert answers.

U.S. stocks recovered some ground Tuesday morning after getting hammered by fears over China's DeepSeek AI model built on a shoestring budget.

In some ways, DeepSeek was far less censored than most Chinese platforms, offering answers with keywords that would often be quickly scrubbed on domestic social media. Other times, the program eventually censored itself.