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Skepticism grows over frontier AI as China\'s low-cost models close in; OpenAI, Anthropic under scrutiny
A claim has emerged that the heavy investment burden carried by U.S. frontier AI companies such as OpenAI and Anthropic could become a risk factor as low-cost Chinese AI models catch up. Scott Wilson, chief investment officer for Washington University in St. Louis’ endowment, said the firms are valued highly relative to their obligations and warned that a surge in free or low-cost models could squeeze profitability amid large infrastructure spending.
AI & Enterprise
Mystery AI model Ox Alpha confirmed as China\'s Z.ai product
China\'s AI research lab Z.ai has been confirmed as the developer of the anonymous coding model Ox Alpha. The model appeared on OpenRouter without a logo, company name or separate announcement and drew millions of developer queries in a week. It supports a 1,048,576-token context window and can handle text, images and video. Developers and researchers traced it through tokenizer fingerprinting, server-response comparisons and error-format tests.
AI & Enterprise
DeepSeek nears fundraising at 500 billion yuan valuation, prepares for 2027 IPO
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek is in the final stage of raising new funding based on a valuation of about 500 billion yuan. The company is seeking around 50 billion yuan, with the round expected to close by late August, the South China Morning Post reported. The fundraising aligns with listing preparations, with sources saying it may file by year-end and target a 2027 debut. DeepSeek has raised API prices amid intensifying competition.
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Industry
China AI and chipmakers roll out share incentives to retain talent
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AI & Enterprise
Tencent opens core Hy3 AI model free globally, first since hiring ex-OpenAI researcher
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AI & Enterprise
Alibaba\'s AI and semiconductor bets pay off, from CXMT to Zhipu AI
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AI & Enterprise
Tencent shifts bets to China\'s AI leaders from DeepSeek to AI chips
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AI & Enterprise
Zhipu builds 1-GW AI data centre using only Chinese-made chips; shares surge 37 percent
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AI & Enterprise
Why the U.S. is wary of Moonshot AI\'s Kimi K3
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AI & Enterprise
AI price war heats up as Altman says OpenAI can offer one-quarter of Anthropic price
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Industry
TSMC, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix share in MSCI emerging markets index tops 30 percent
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AI & Enterprise
OpenAI to fully release GPT-5.6 series as U.S. government controls ease
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AI & Enterprise
China removes 14,000 AI products in sweeping cleanup amid race for AI dominance
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AI & Enterprise
China\'s budget AI models heat up global race
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AI & Enterprise
Z.ai unveils GLM-5.2 trained with only Huawei chips, without Nvidia
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AI & Enterprise
Anthropic model access block triggers fallout as companies reassess risks of relying on closed AI
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AI & Enterprise
JPMorgan says China\'s AI battleground is business value, not performance
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AI & Enterprise
Rising costs raise questions over big model-centric AI landscape