The contest between Washington and Beijing over artificial intelligence is no longer just about who trains the biggest model. By 2026, the real race is over how deeply each side can wire AI into ...

Chinese firm DeepSeek released an upgraded version of its reasoning AI model DeepSeek R1. DeepSeek rose to prominence this year after its free, open-source R1 reasoning model outperformed offerings ...

BEIJING, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Chinese search engine giant Baidu (9888.HK), opens new tab said on Friday it would make its next-generation artificial intelligence model Ernie open-source from June 30, a ...

SHANGHAI, March 22 (Reuters) - Chinese tech giant Tencent on Friday night launched the official version of its T1 reasoning model, stepping up competition in China's increasingly crowded artificial ...

Goodbye New START: How China’s Rise Ended Nuclear Arms Control China’s rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), led by tech giants such as Alibaba, Baidu, Tencent, and iFlytek, are ...

The state-backed survival contest aims to find the best indigenous AI models.

South Korea launched a $6.9B government competition to create independent AI models that match OpenAI/Google. 3 of 5 finalists were caught using foreign code, including Chinese models, sparking a ...