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AI & Enterprise
China AI firms\' open-weights strategy questioned as revenue trails OpenAI, Anthropic by 90 percent
Seven major Chinese AI developers’ annual recurring revenue is about one-tenth that of OpenAI and Anthropic, the South China Morning Post reported, citing Rhodium Group estimates. OpenAI and Anthropic together exceed $100 billion. ByteDance and Alibaba lead among the Chinese firms, while some, including Moonshot AI and DeepSeek, pursue fundraising at high valuations. Analysts also warn heavy computing investment could prolong losses, and open-weights strategies may hinder monetisation.
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Chinese AI firms step up push as Korea sovereign foundation model drive enters new phase
Chinese tech firms are accelerating expansion in the AI market, with Baidu’s Ernie Assistant topping 200 million monthly active users and Kuaishou’s Kling AI reporting 12 million users and more than $20 million in monthly revenue. Alibaba unveiled a major update to its Qwen app. Startups also pressed ahead, including DeepSeek and Moonshot AI. In South Korea, a government-led foundation model project advanced three teams to the next stage and plans an additional selection.
AI & Enterprise
Kuaishou AI video tool Kling tops 12 million MAU; 2025 revenue seen at $140 million
China short-form video platform Kuaishou Technology is moving to monetise the generative AI market with its in-house AI video creation tool, Kling AI. Kling AI has more than 12 million monthly active users and generated more than $20 million in revenue last month, the Wall Street Journal reported. Kuaishou raised its 2025 annual revenue forecast for Kling AI to $140 million from $100 million. S&P Global Ratings cited its AI content and graphics capabilities.
