Zhejiang University
Coverage of Zhejiang University in the Nexus archive.
- Chinese AI agent outperforms Anthropic’s Claude Code in autonomous research
A Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) system, the Zhejiang University-led Qiushi Engine, topped the ResearchClawBench leaderboard for autonomous scientific research, surpassing Open Science Desktop and Anthropic’s Claude Code.
- China university trademarks emblem, sparks speculation over potential Armani logo dispute
Zhejiang University in China has trademarked its eagle-shaped emblem, leading to speculation it aims to prevent a potential legal dispute with the luxury brand Armani. The university's eagle design closely resembles Armani's logo, according to the China Business News.
- China gig economy fears grow as AI threatens jobs
China's gig economy, which employs over 200 million people, faces growing concerns as AI threatens job stability. Cooling growth in the sector has led to declines in ride-hailing drivers, truck drivers, and livestreamers, with experts warning of high youth unemployment amid slowing economic growth.
- China’s Zhejiang University tops Harvard in Nature Index world academic rankings
Zhejiang University in China surpassed Harvard University to top the 2026 Nature Index world academic rankings for the first time since the index began in 2014. Chinese institutions held nine of the top 10 positions, with Tsinghua University third, and 17 of the top 20.