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On The 'Front Line' Of China's AI Ambitions: OpenAI Flags Zhipu AI As Rising Rival Backed By $1.4B State Funding
Zhipu AI, founded in 2019, is one of China's so‑called "AI tigers" and a rising player in large language models aimed at ...
China's biggest public AI drop since DeepSeek, Baidu's open source Ernie, is about to hit the market
Chinese internet search giant Baidu will open source its Ernie gen AI large language model as soon as this week, with ...
China’s Baidu declares war on OpenAI and others by open-sourcing Ernie chatbot
In a report earlier this year, U.S. House Select Committee on the CCP Chairman John Moolenaar accused DeepSeek of being a ...
Top OpenAI talent from China joins Meta as Zuckerberg bolsters AI team in tech battle
Meta’s hiring of Zhao Shengjia, Ren Hongyu, Yu Jiahui and Bi Shuchao, reported by US tech news outlet The Information, was ...
OpenAI says China's Zhipu AI gaining ground amid Beijing's global AI push
OpenAI said on Wednesday its analysts have seen notable progress by Chinese start-up Zhipu AI in securing government ...
China’s MiniMax debuts M1 AI model that it says costs 200x less to train than OpenAI’s GPT-4
Every few months, an AI lab in China that most people in the U.S. have never heard of releases an AI model that upends ...
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OpenAI takes down covert operations tied to China : NPR
OpenAI takes down covert operations tied to China The company said China and other nations are covertly trying to use chatbots to influence opinion around the world. In one case, operatives also ...
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ByteDance is secretly using OpenAI’s tech to build a competitor
Internal company documents confirm that TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has been using OpenAI’s GPT model to build a competitor, in violation of its license with Microsoft.
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OpenAI models still available in China via Azure cloud despite company ban - Computerworld
OpenAI models are still accessible through Microsoft Azure’s cloud in China despite the fact that the company has banned the use of these models in the region. The backdoor access to the models ...