The contest between Washington and Beijing over artificial intelligence is no longer just about who trains the biggest model.

Chinese firm DeepSeek released an upgraded version of its reasoning AI model DeepSeek R1. DeepSeek rose to prominence this year after its free, open-source R1 reasoning model outperformed offerings ...

The state-backed survival contest aims to find the best indigenous AI models.

BEIJING, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Chinese search engine giant Baidu (9888.HK), opens new tab said on Friday it would make its next-generation artificial intelligence model Ernie open-source from June 30, a ...

SHANGHAI, March 22 (Reuters) - Chinese tech giant Tencent on Friday night launched the official version of its T1 reasoning model, stepping up competition in China's increasingly crowded artificial ...