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China's GLM-5.2: Frontier AI Quality at a Sixth the Cost
Z.ai's GLM-5.2 claims performance near Claude Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5 at roughly $1.40 per million tokens — forcing a rethink of enterprise AI vendor decisions.
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Alibaba Bans Claude Code Over Hidden Tracking
Alibaba bans employees from Anthropic's Claude Code over a hidden monitoring feature, escalating a security standoff with enterprise AI implications.
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China's LongCat-2.0: Frontier AI Trained on Domestic Chips
Meituan's LongCat-2.0 is a 1.6 trillion parameter coding model trained on 50,000 Chinese chips with no Nvidia hardware — released under MIT license.
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Alibaba Used 25,000 Fake Accounts to Copy Claude AI
Anthropic accused Alibaba of using 25,000 fake accounts to extract Claude's capabilities in the largest known AI distillation attack on record.
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DeepSeek Nears $7.4B Close: What It Means for Open-Source AI
DeepSeek is finalising a $7.4B round led by Tencent and CATL, valuing it at up to $59B and shaking up the open vs closed AI debate for businesses.
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DeepSeek Nears $45B Valuation in China-Led Funding Round
DeepSeek is in talks to raise its first venture capital at a $45B valuation, more than double the $20B figure floated just weeks ago.
