Anthropic accused Alibaba's Qwen lab of using nearly 25,000 fake accounts to conduct 29 million exchanges with its Claude AI model, the largest distillation campaign yet. The accusation, shared with U…
Anthropic disclosed that operators linked to Alibaba's ecosystem created over 24,000 fake accounts to generate more than 16 million interactions in a mass distillation attack targeting Claude's softwa…
Anthropic disclosed that Chinese AI labs DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and MiniMax used 24,000 fake accounts to extract over 16 million Claude exchanges, targeting specific capabilities like reasoning and ag…
Zhipu AI, a Chinese large language model developer, plans a Shanghai STAR Market listing to raise about $2.2 billion, six months after its Hong Kong IPO saw shares surge over 2,000%. The company, with…
Z.ai released GLM-5.2, an open-weight AI model, on June 13, 2026, to GLM Coding Plan members, followed by public release on June 16. The model has been praised by the AI community for its strong perfo…
Tencent is testing an AI agent inside WeChat that can complete tasks across mini-programs, leveraging the super app's 1.4 billion users and existing service ecosystem. The agent aims to integrate AI i…
Moonshot AI released Kimi K2.7 Code, a 1-trillion-parameter open-source coding model that uses 30% fewer reasoning tokens than its predecessor and outperforms Claude Opus 4.8 on MCP tool-calling bench…
Open-weight MoE models Kimi K2.7 Code and GLM 5.2, released in June 2026, target developers and agentic coding workflows but differ in design. GLM 5.2 leads with a 1M-token context window and lower ha…
Cursor's Composer 2 coding model, used in the $60 billion SpaceX acquisition, was built on Moonshot AI's open-weight Kimi K2.5 checkpoint. This reveals that the core technology is an integration of op…
China's Moonshot AI released an open-weights coding model with performance comparable to Opus 4.8 at one-sixth the cost, intensifying global AI competition.…
Chinese AI developers are slashing compute costs by up to 97% through architectural innovations like sparse MoE and FP8 training, reshaping global AI pricing under US export controls. DeepSeek trained…
A developer outlines the case for running local private AI models, citing the recent shutdown of Anthropic's Fable 5 by the US government as a wake-up call. The post details four hardware options rang…
A committee of five open-weights models fused together scored 69.9 on the DRACO benchmark, beating Anthropic's Fable 5 model which scored 65.3. The open-source panel, including MiniMax M3, Kimi K2.6, …
ByteDance's Doubao, China's most popular AI chatbot with 345 million monthly active users, is introducing subscription plans from 688 to 5,088 yuan annually, sparking user backlash and debate over mon…
DeepSeek closed its first external fundraising in a Series A round, raising about 50 billion yuan at a post-investment valuation of 400 billion yuan, making it one of China's most valuable AI startups…
Z.ai's GLM-5.2 scored 9.0 to Moonshot AI's Kimi K2.7 Code's 8.1 in planning a feature flag service, but both built near-identical working code from the winning plan, making GLM-5.2 the preferred model…
NVIDIA GEAR lab researchers developed ENPIRE, an agent harness framework that enables AI coding agents to autonomously train robots to perform tasks like cutting zip-ties and installing GPUs. The syst…
The rise of open-weight models has enabled unprecedented public collaboration among AI labs, as demonstrated by DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and Zhipu AI building on each other's work. Unlike closed-weight …
The U.S. government's order for Anthropic to block non-U.S. access to its Fable and Mythos models is boosting adoption of open-source alternatives, especially from Chinese AI labs like DeepSeek and Kn…
Moonshot AI released Kimi K2.7-Code, a coding-focused agent model with 1 trillion total parameters and a 256K context window, aimed at multi-step software engineering tasks. The Beijing lab positions …