Tag: China
Envision pushes 800-volt power straight into a working AI campus
The company says live computing load is now running on an all-direct-current power chain at its Ulanqab campus…
Western startups are editing Chinese models until they sound American
Hirundo and Lazarus AI use weight edits and machine unlearning to strip censorship from Qwen and DeepSeek before…
Report says US tracked an alleged Chinese asset close to Jensen Huang
A New York Times account says intelligence agencies spent a year watching a Megaspeed executive they suspected of…
Schmidt calls the leading AI labs colonial trading companies
In a Foreign Affairs essay, Eric Schmidt and two co-authors argue that compute access, not model quality, now…
Washington orders DeepSeek scrubbed from civilian agency systems
A Homeland Security directive tells federal civilian agencies to stop buying DeepSeek-based products and pull existing installs off…
China drafts export curbs on its best open models
Beijing's new restricted-technology catalog would put licenses on large open-weight models and the techniques behind them, complicating the…
Audit finds Chinese AI models push Beijing’s talking points
A new benchmark says leading Chinese models repeat official positions or refuse to engage on sensitive political questions.
Manus hunts a $4B valuation as it rebuilds without Meta
The agent startup is in talks to raise $500M after Beijing blocked its $2B sale to Meta.
Huawei pulls Ascend 960DT launch forward to early 2027
Huawei has moved its next-generation Ascend AI chip up by two quarters as it tries to close the…
Trump and Beijing both push back on Amodei’s slowdown plan
The White House says labs that fear their own models should brake themselves, while China's foreign ministry calls…
Inceptio passes 1B autonomous kilometers on China’s highways
The trucking AI firm claims 90 percent of China's autonomous freight market.
China sets a sixfold AI compute goal in its latest five-year plan
Beijing wants 9,800 eflops of intelligent computing capacity by 2030, up from 1,590 in 2025.