Z.ai, the Tsinghua University spinout co-founded by Tang Jie and CEO Zhang Peng, reached a July sales pace that would annualize to $1 billion, according to Bloomberg, which would make it the first Chi…
Z.ai, the Chinese AI startup formerly known as Zhipu, is on track to become the first independent Chinese AI firm with about $1bn in annual sales, according to Bloomberg. The company is monetizing at …
China's state newspaper People's Daily warned against an 'AI Iron Curtain' emerging from efforts to monopolize artificial intelligence, opposing the use of AI for hegemony or tech barriers as Washingt…
Chinese AI firm Zhipu AI (Knowledge Atlas Technology) closed nearly flat at HK$1,645 on Monday, defying a broad market rout that saw rival MiniMax tumble nearly 20%, after co-founder Tang Jie pledged …
Zhipu AI founder Tang Jie announced a 'Touch High' plan in an internal letter, prioritizing AGI research over short-term commercialization, with four technical focuses: long-horizon tasks, autonomous …
Chinese AI company Zhipu AI, developer of the GLM-5.2 model, closed nearly flat on Monday at HK$1,645, defying a broad slump that saw rival MiniMax fall almost 20%, after pledging to prioritize advanc…
Zhipu founder Tang Jie argued in an internal memo that frontier AI should remain open and broadly accessible, citing safety through broad participation. His stance conflicts with Beijing's reported co…
Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on Chinese AI companies, naming Zhipu and DeepSeek among top picks, and projecting Chinese AI model revenue will grow 25x to $121 billion by 2030. Zhipu's founder defe…
Zhipu co-founder Tang Jie argued that open AI is safer than closed models, as U.S. government restrictions on Anthropic's Claude models highlighted sovereignty risks. Zhipu released the open-weight GL…
Qihoo 360 founder Zhou Hongyi unveiled Tulong Feng, an AI vulnerability agent, at ISC.AI 2026, claiming it as China's answer to Anthropic's Mythos. Separately, Z.ai released GLM-5.2 under an MIT licen…
Chinese AI lab Zhipu is considering a multibillion-dollar share sale in Hong Kong after its stock surged roughly 2,000% since January, pushing its market value above HK$1 trillion. The rally follows t…
Zhipu AI's market capitalization surpassed HK$1 trillion on Monday after shares surged up to 42%, driven by the release of its open-source GLM-5.2 model, which ranks second globally on the Code Arena …
Elon Musk and Z.ai co-founder Tang Jie debated China's timeline for reaching Fable-class AI in a public X thread on June 18, with Musk predicting Q1 2027 and Tang suggesting a sooner timeline. The exc…
Z.ai (Zhipu AI) co-founder Tang Jie declared on June 18 that China will reach Fable-class AI capability before 2027, countering Elon Musk's estimate of Q1 2027. The prediction follows a U.S. Commerce …