China’s artificial intelligence industry is entering a decisive moment as major technology firms prepare to unveil a new wave of flagship models, marking what many insiders see as one of the most competitive weeks for domestic AI development so far this year. With
Open source artificial intelligence models are emerging as a growing security concern as researchers warn that thousands of systems operating outside major platform controls are vulnerable to criminal misuse. Cybersecurity specialists say computers running self hosted large language models can be quietly commandeered
China’s artificial intelligence sector recorded another quiet but meaningful advance this week as Beijing based start up Moonshot AI released its latest large language model, Kimi K2.5, a system analysts say brings domestic model performance closer than ever to leading US counterparts. Independent
Baidu has released Ernie 5.0, its most advanced artificial intelligence model to date, as monthly active users of the company’s AI assistant reached 200 million. The launch marks a shift in how Baidu is positioning large models, moving them from experimental showcases toward
When OpenAI released ChatGPT on November 30 three years ago, the impact rippled far beyond the United States. In China, the launch triggered what many insiders describe as a moment of shock across the technology sector. The sudden visibility of powerful generative artificial
Faced with tightening chip supplies, China’s emerging AI companies are taking a new path, reprogramming the algorithms behind their large language models (LLMs) to achieve more with less. Rather than relying solely on expensive high-end semiconductors, these firms are betting that smarter architecture
Baidu has announced a major upgrade to its flagship artificial intelligence platform, Ernie Bot, introducing a new reasoning model and a range of features designed to strengthen its competitiveness in China’s rapidly evolving AI market. The move positions Baidu as a leading domestic
