The Wall Street Journal reports officials say the Trump administration plans to de-emphasize universities in federal scientific research and instead prioritize artificial intelligence.

Tencent’s Hunyuan released Hyra (Hunyuan Research Agent) 1.0, an autonomous agent built for performance-oriented research and engineering tasks with recursive self‑improvement. Hunyuan says Hyra can be applied to model R&D and scientific discovery and deployed in open scenarios such as gaming, design and content creation, iterating strategies through self‑play, self‑evaluation and user feedback.

China A-share CPO-concept stocks rebounded; Lianxun Instrument rose over 10% and Gongjin Co. hit the daily limit. JPT, Luxshare Precision, Zhongji Xuchuang, Xinyisheng and Hongban Technology also advanced.