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OpenAI, Google provided advanced AI models to Chinese firms on U.S. watchlist via overseas units
OpenAI and Google provided AI services to overseas subsidiaries of Chinese companies on a U.S. Defense Department watchlist, including Singapore entities linked to Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent Holdings. The issue highlights a gap in U.S. China-focused AI controls that target chip exports but leave online access to completed AI models less restricted. OpenAI said it suspended Alibaba-linked API users over suspected rule violations involving distillation and notified U.S. authorities.
AI & Enterprise
Chinese investors boost bets on AI and semiconductors despite economic slowdown
Stock market money in China is continuing to concentrate in the AI supply chain, including semiconductors, software and cloud, even as the broader economy slows. Investors are focusing on companies aligned with Beijing’s push for technological self-reliance, and performance gaps between mainland and Hong Kong markets reflect listing structures. Selective bets are also emerging among hardware and AI model companies. Price competition, highlighted by DeepSeek’s discounts and low API costs, is another key driver.
AI & Enterprise
DeepSeek V4 sparks revaluation call for China\'s AI sector
The launch of DeepSeek’s latest AI model, V4, is expected to spur a broad revaluation of China’s AI industry, with analysts citing potential gains in demand for Chinese high-performance chips and wider commercial adoption. Chip designers and foundries are seen as beneficiaries, while securities firms project rapid growth in China’s AI chip market. Morgan Stanley also flagged lower inference costs and possible Hong Kong index inclusion for AI model firms.
