Huawei has scheduled the launch and retail debut of its Mate 90 flagship smartphone series for October 1, 2026. The company also unveiled the Mate 90 Pro Max Collector's Edition, which supports a modular camera accessory known as the Huawei Ruiying Z10.
OpenAI introduced the GPT-6.1 Sol model during its developer event on September 30. The company claims the model offers performance comparable to Astra at one-fifth of the cost. Additionally, OpenAI announced a new product called dots.
iQOO launched its new smartphone featuring a 6.85-inch 2K 165Hz display and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. The device is priced starting at ¥5,999. Meanwhile, Honor is preparing to release its WIN 2 series, which includes devices with 12,000mAh batteries.
Xpeng has secured carbon credit trading agreements with Porsche and other international automakers across markets including the EU, UK, and Australia, with total projected revenue exceeding ¥1 billion. In the automotive sector, BYD's Dynasty series has surpassed 10 million cumulative sales.
Anthropic has disclosed significant AI-related existential risks in its IPO prospectus, dedicating nearly 80 pages to the topic. In other corporate news, vivo has updated its attendance policy for employees in China, effective October 8, 2026.
Amazon is set to release the 12th generation Kindle, which will be the first in the series to feature a rounded E-Ink display. Meanwhile, Tesla has postponed its event in Waco, Texas, due to weather conditions, as the company continues to develop flight capabilities for the Roadster.
