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U.S., China step up next-generation LLM race as big tech reshapes coding AI

Competition in large language models is intensifying as leading AI companies in the United States and China release new systems more frequently. OpenAI unveiled GPT-5.5 and began distributing it to paying ChatGPT users, while Anthropic launched Claude Opus 4.7. China’s DeepSeek released preview versions of V4 and Moonshot AI unveiled Kimi-K2.6. The coding AI market is also being reshaped by capital-heavy companies, including SpaceX securing an option to acquire Cursor for $60 billion.