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AI & Enterprise
AI price war intensifies as open-source AI becomes global mainstream
Price competition among AI companies is intensifying as Chinese firms expand global share with cost-effective open-source models and leading U.S. companies respond with price cuts. DeepSeek’s new coding model V4 Flash drew attention for performance close to Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.8 at a far lower price. Interest is also rising in open-weight models, including for video generation. In South Korea, companies are moving ahead of an August evaluation for a government-led foundation model project.
AI & Enterprise
Open-source AI models rise globally as U.S. companies join in
Open-source AI models are moving from challengers to the mainstream in the global AI industry. Chinese companies such as DeepSeek, Z.ai and Moonshot AI are releasing open-weight models, and U.S. firms are also joining the trend, putting pressure on closed-model leaders OpenAI and Anthropic. Moonshot AI unveiled its Kimi K3 model, while U.S. startup Thinking Machines Lab introduced its first model as open-weight. The shift is also influencing stock markets and corporate strategies.
AI & Enterprise
SpaceXAI, Cursor set to launch jointly developed AI model soon
SpaceXAI and Cursor are expected to release their first jointly developed AI model as early as July 8 local time, The Information reported on July 7, citing a memo sent to employees. The companies delayed an earlier plan for this week to improve efficiency, the memo said. The new model is expected to process information faster and compete in some respects with Anthropic Opus 4.8 and OpenAI GPT-5.5.
