26 results for “China”
Apple Intelligence has been registered with China's cyberspace regulator, clearing a major regulatory hurdle that could finally bring the company's AI. China is one of Apple's largest and fastest-growing markets.
SenseTime has launched the Galaxy Project, a coordinated effort with nearly 20 partners to scale domestic AI chip infrastructure across China. The Galaxy Project represents a systematic attempt to solve the multi-chip fragmentation that.
The United States has moved to ban Chinese-made humanoid robots, cutting off China from its largest export market. This ban has profound implications for both the robotics industry and international trade.
A debate over open versus closed AI models erupted over the weekend after an OpenAI executive suggested that the Trump administration should create regulatory uncertainty around. The debate reflects a fundamental strategic divide.
Moonshot AI has released Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight model that Moonshot positions as its largest public release to date. The strategic story is not just parameter count.
DeepSeek has officially released the stable version of its V4-Flash model, designated DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731, and simultaneously opened a public API beta. The convergence of a frontier-class open model with a national-scale compute.
Chinese technology and e-commerce giant Alibaba has unveiled Qwen3.8-Max, its largest and most capable artificial intelligence model to date, positioning. The back-to-back releases from Moonshot AI and Alibaba have rattled competitive.
Zhipu AI compressed its model releases to two-month intervals across early 2026, culminating in GLM-5.2's June launch with a 1-million-token context window. The cadence signals a production-line strategy that holds parameter count steady while iterating context, tooling, and pricing to undercut U.S. rivals on agentic coding workloads.
After an August 6 warning of a “significant” API increase without numbers, DeepSeek published concrete V4-Flash and V4-Pro peak/off-peak rates effective 16:00 UTC on 16 August 2026 — peak output roughly four times the old flat list.
September’s watch frame: Daybreak keys passed, early drops landed, and Astra moved from Critical designation into a staged Daybreak-first rollout (3 September). Gemini 4 and Apple Intelligence in China remain open threads.
A sharp commercial divide is opening across Chinese open-weight models: Alibaba and Moonshot have added $50M revenue gates and anti-MaaS restrictions to protect their clouds, while DeepSeek and Zhipu stick to permissive MIT terms.
AI model costs are forcing OpenAI, Meta, xAI and other major labs to shift their sales pitch from raw capability toward cheaper intelligence per task. Enterprise AI bills have become a board-level concern.