Open-weight AI models from Chinese labs are proving to be a terrible business, unlike open-source software, according to financial disclosures and analyst reports. Zhipu, the lab behind GLM 5.2, lost …
A ranking of the nine best open-weight large language models in 2026 finds Kimi K3 from Moonshot AI tied with Claude Opus 4.8 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, though its weights are not …
China's first regulations on AI companion services took effect July 15, banning platforms from offering virtual partners or relatives to minors. The rules, jointly issued by the Cyberspace Administrat…
MiniMax M3 introduces sparse attention to make long-horizon agents practical, according to a post by elvis@omarsar0. The model aims to improve efficiency for AI agents operating over extended timefram…
Kai-Fu Lee's 01.ai is raising a pre-IPO round ahead of a planned Hong Kong listing in 2027, after pivoting from building AI models to enterprise data infrastructure. Lee calls the product "Boss AI" an…
Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion-parameter open-weight AI model that sparked US tech stock declines, has paused new subscriptions due to overwhelming demand exceeding GPU capacity. The Chinese co…
Z.ai's GLM-5.2 leads open-weight language models as of July 20th with a score of 51 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, seven points ahead of its nearest rivals. Chinese labs dominate the t…
Moonshot AI released Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight model that scores 57 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, surpassing Claude Opus 4.8 (56) and ranking #1 on AutomationBench…
Chinese AI startup Moonshot has launched Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight model it claims is the world's largest, with performance approaching top US models. The launch comes amid intensi…
Chinese AI firms Moonshot AI and MiniMax unveiled powerful new models at the World AI Conference in Shanghai on July 17, triggering a broad sell-off in US tech stocks. The Nasdaq dropped 1.4%, the S&P…
Chinese open-weight AI models now occupy the top five spots on OpenRouter by weekly token usage, threatening to turn America's premium models into expensive niche products. Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, rele…
A developer outlines a three-layer testing approach—syntax, schema, and semantic validity—for ensuring reliable structured outputs across multiple AI models including GPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, Qw…
Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 model, with 2.8 trillion parameters and a one-million-token context window, has topped six of seven frontend domains on Arena.ai's benchmarks, surpassing models from Anthropic, O…
A Forrester report released last week found that technology sovereignty will grow slowly over the next five years, with the US and China scoring 79% and 82% respectively on Forrester's index while 12 …
A developer combined three AI models using Hermes Agent's Mixture of Agents (MoA) to build a Kanban board for a YouTube creator. The system sent the same prompt to DeepSeek and MiniMax as reference mo…
China's Moonshot AI revealed its Kimi K3 model is nearly as powerful as US frontier models Anthropic's Fable 5 and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol, while costing significantly less at $3 per million input tokens…
Moonshot AI, a Beijing-based startup founded in 2023, unveiled its Kimi K3 model in mid-July 2026, featuring 2.8 trillion parameters and a 1 million token context window, which benchmarks say rivals G…
Xi Jinping appeared at the World AI Conference in Shanghai for the first time in eight years as 29 nations signed a treaty establishing the World AI Cooperation Organization (WAICO), a new intergovern…
Chinese startup Moonshot AI released Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion-parameter open-weight model claimed to be the world's largest publicly available AI system, approaching the performance of Anthropic's with…
Moonshot AI's leaked Kimi K3 promo page reveals a 2.5-trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model with a 1 million token context window, targeting long-horizon coding and agentic workloads, but the sp…