SenseTime (00020.HK) has granted a total of 238 million restricted share units.
SenseTime-W (00020.HK) announced that on April 21, a total of 238 million restricted share units were granted to employees of group member companies under the 2022 Restricted Share Unit Plan. The closing price of the shares on the grant date was HKD 2.01.
The AI gap between China and the US has narrowed to 2.7%. What next?
The AI Index Report released by Stanford University in 2026 presents a surprising set of figures: the comprehensive scoring gap between China and the United States in top-tier AI models has narrowed from 31.6% in 2023 to approximately 2.7%. Within three years, the gap has shrunk by nearly 90%. This figure has gone viral across domestic technology media. DeepSeek, DouBao, WenXin, Tongyi... China’s large-scale AI models are flourishing, with technical capabilities now on par with international leading standards in terms of "parallel running." However, there is one thing this set of figures does not reveal: technological parity does not equate to commercial parity. Chinese AI companies are leaving the most challenging question for last.
Geopolitical concerns have been set aside! The AI theme regains dominance as South Korean and **** stock markets hit new all-time highs.
Stocks related to artificial intelligence (AI) have returned to the spotlight, driving the South Korean stock market to a record high while also boosting Taiwan's stock market once again.
Express News | Industrial robot production increased by 33.2% year-on-year in the first quarter.
SenseTime-W (00020) issued 92.5527 million shares under its share plan.
SenseTime-W (00020) announced that it issued 92,552,700 shares under the share plan on April 20, 2026.
The major indices of the Hong Kong stock market continued to rise, with the Hang Seng Connect Information Technology ETF (159196) managed by E Fund increasing by 2.63%.
Gelonghui, April 20th | Major Hong Kong stock indices continued to rise, with Huahong Semiconductor gaining over 4%, driving the E Fund's Hang Seng Tech ETF (159196) up by 2.63%, leading the market. In terms of news, global semiconductor sales revenue grew by 61.8% year-over-year in February 2026, marking 28 consecutive months of year-over-year growth, with a month-over-month increase of 7.6%. According to Gartner’s latest forecast, global semiconductor sales are expected to exceed $1.3 trillion in 2026, representing a year-over-year growth of 64%. Zhongyuan Securities believes that the semiconductor industry is still in an upward cycle, with AI being the key driver of growth for the semiconductor sector.
Hong Kong-listed AI application stocks surged across the board, with Qunhe Technology skyrocketing. The first round of external financing by DeepSeek has sparked widespread discussion, while the upward trend in the AI application industry remains unchange
The AI application sector experienced a broad-based rally. As of the time of writing, Nuobitan (02635) surged 25%, trading at HKD 80; Zhipu (02513) rose 8.7%, trading at HKD 968.5; Maifushi (02556) gained 6.37%, trading at HKD 47.74; MINIMAX-WP (00100) increased by 3.38%, trading at HKD 888.
Faster than humans! Honor and Unitree dominate the headlines in the 2026 Robot Half Marathon, with the championship awarded to the autonomous navigation group.
①The top ten rankings in the starting order are all occupied by Glory 'Lightning' or Unitree H1 robots, indicating that these two manufacturers have already gained an advantage in the qualifying rounds held recently. ②The marathon distance this year is the same as last year’s event, at 21 kilometers, but there has been a significant overall increase in the speed of the robots compared to last year’s competition.
Is AI a bottomless money pit? Goldman Sachs outlines a path to profitability: autonomous driving will unlock trillion-dollar profit pools.
Goldman Sachs analysts believe that the deployment of autonomous driving relies not only on proprietary technologies developed by companies such as Waymo, Tesla, and Pony AI but also benefits from commercial Physical AI tools provided by companies like NVIDIA. It is forecasted that the global Robotaxi market will reach USD 415 billion by 2035, while the autonomous truck market size will be even larger at USD 560 billion, with a combined gross profit exceeding USD 280 billion.
Liang Wenfeng reportedly secures his first-ever round of financing! Will DeepSeek V4 completely break away from NVIDIA?
This morning, the AI community was abuzz! DeepSeek, which has never sought financing before, is now aiming for a $10 billion valuation and plans to raise $300 million. The upcoming V4 model will feature trillion parameters and be powered by Huawei's Ascend chips, causing even industry veterans like Huang to feel uneasy!
The Market Review: Hong Kong stocks retreated as southbound capital turned to a net inflow of 17 billion yuan, with SenseTime's share price falling.
The market is watching the progress of U.S.-Iran peace talks. After three consecutive days of gains, Hong Kong stocks retreated. Trump stated that Israel and Lebanon agreed to a 10-day ceasefire and noted that Iran had agreed to transfer its enriched uranium, indicating that the U.S. and Iran are very close to reaching an agreement. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.2% and 0.4%, respectively, overnight. At the time of writing, the yield on the 2-year U.S. Treasury bond fell to 3.769%, while the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond dropped to 4.299%. The U.S. Dollar Index declined to 98.11. The latest Dow futures rose by 157 points or 0.3%, and Nasdaq futures increased by 28 points or 0.1%. The Shanghai Composite Index closed down 4 points or 0.1% at 4,051 points, and the Shenzhen Component Index...
Express News | Hong Kong Stock Market Midday Review: Technology Index Falls 1.66% in Half-Day Trading; Tech Stocks Retreat, New Listings Perform Strongly
SenseTime plans to place shares worth approximately HKD 3.2 billion and will soon launch the fully localized AI tokenization initiative 'Token Plan'.
The placement received subscriptions from multiple leading international institutions, fully reflecting the market's recognition of SenseTime's long-term value.
Express News | National Development and Reform Commission: This year, key efforts will be focused on areas such as 'AI+' infrastructure to launch a series of actions aimed at expanding effective investment.
National Data Bureau: New data set trading models, such as Token trading, will be explored.
The National Data Administration announced the release of the 'Implementation Plan for Promoting the Construction of High-Quality Industry Datasets (Draft for Public Comment)' for public consultation. The plan proposes that by the end of 2028, high-quality industry datasets covering key areas and validated through application will be established. It aims to create typical application scenarios where data drives AI innovation and development, cultivate innovative data companies and professional talent with leading advantages, and form standards and tools for constructing high-quality industry datasets. Additionally, the plan suggests advancing business models from basic data package sales towards application programming interface (API) calls, model-based solutions, and full-stack service tiers.
H-share Announcements | Ganfeng Lithium (01772) expects net profit attributable to shareholders for the first quarter to be RMB 1.6 billion to RMB 2.1 billion, reversing losses from the same period last year.
Ganfeng Lithium expects its net profit attributable to shareholders for the first quarter to be between RMB 1.6 billion and RMB 2.1 billion, turning losses into profits year-on-year; SenseTime-W (00020) plans to issue 1.7 billion placement shares, raising a net amount of HKD 3.23 billion…
HSBC Acting as Placing Agent for SenseTime Group
SenseTime-W plans to issue 1.7 billion placement shares, raising a net amount of HKD 3.23 billion.
SenseTime-W (00020) announced that on April 16, 2026, the company entered into a placement agreement with the placement agent. The placement agent has conditionally agreed (as the company's placement agent) to use its best efforts to procure no fewer than six placees to subscribe for 1.7 billion placement shares at a placement price of HKD 1.91 per share.
A surge in computing power costs sweeps across the globe! Alibaba and Anthropic consecutively raise prices as a severe shortage of computing resources re-emerges.
①Alibaba Cloud issued three product price increase announcements in four days, adjusting the unit service prices for some models of its Bailian platform and the free quota for certain APIs of DataWorks. ②Anthropic’s enterprise-level products have also quietly raised prices, transitioning from a fixed fee structure to a billing model based on actual computing power consumption. Industry insiders analyze that, for heavy users, the new pricing could potentially double or even triple costs. ③Currently, there is a significant shortage of computing power both domestically and internationally.
In 2026, AI will enter the Harness era. Haizhi Technology (02706) should actually be called the 'Harness First Stock.'
Over the past two years, the pursuit of artificial intelligence in the capital markets has almost entirely revolved around the same question: whose large-scale model is stronger.