Moonshot, China and Open-Source Model
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The latest AI model out of China is causing another meltdown in Silicon Valley, highlighting the divide over the right way to run the AI race.
Mira Murati's Inkling won't dethrone the best Chinese open-weights models, but it gives Western developers something they haven't had yet.
Chinese startup Moonshot AI has released a new model that it says closes the gap with leading U.S. systems. Kimi K3 still trails Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and OpenAI's GPT 5.6 Sol on overall performance,
Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for more open-source AI in a speech on Thursday. He encouraged "open-source, openness, collaboration, and sharing."
China launches WAICO with 29 nations, calling for open-source AI, global governance, and stronger AI safety measures.
Beijing leader woos developing countries as superpowers jockey for technology lead.
GLM-5.2, a new open-source Chinese AI model for long-form coding tasks, is turning heads among Silicon Valley's AI elite.
Open-source models’ success isn’t coming at the expense of frontier labs. Instead, they each seem to capture two phases of the same life-cycle.
Another powerful new artificial intelligence model from China took the US tech industry by surprise on July 17, the latest sign that Chinese startups that publicly release their "open-source" AI technology are making the California titans of AI sweat.
