Elon Musk slams 'pretentious' US AI firms as Chinese rivals close inThe billionaire was commenting on a viral thread on X which argued that Chinese AI labs like DeepSeek and Kimi are outperforming expectatio...
20 Jul, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Moonshot is creating new winners and losers in the AI tradeThe Chinese startup unveiled Kimi K3 on Friday, a model that it says delivers performance that rivals top-tier offerings from OpenAI and An...
20 Jul, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why Moonshot AI paused Kimi K3 subscriptions within days of launchChinese AI startup Moonshot AI has stopped new subscriptions for its Kimi K3 model. This decision follows a sharp surge in user demand for ...
20 Jul, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
Global Market: AI-driven chip rally stumbles as investors question lofty valuations after sharp selloffGlobal artificial intelligence stock rallies experienced a sharp setback last week. Investors are now reassessing expectations surrounding ...
20 Jul, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
China's Kimi K3 emerges as a low-cost rival to Anthropic's Fable 5China's Kimi K3 AI model is now challenging premium frontier models with its performance. It joins Meta's Muse Spark and Google's Antigravi...
19 Jul, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
Alibaba launches Qwen3.8-Max-Preview, says it trails only Anthropic's Fable 5Alibaba has launched its new Qwen3.8-Max-Preview AI model with 2.4 trillion parameters. The preview version is available through Alibaba's ...
19 Jul, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
China's DeepSeek to raise fresh capital at $74 billion valuation ahead of onshore IPOThe plan comes just weeks after the Hangzhou-based company, which drew global attention with its low-cost AI models in 2025, raised about $...
18 Jul, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
AI should not be 'solo performance' but 'symphony of global collaboration': Xi JinpingAt WAIC 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping called for global AI collaboration and announced support for 5,000 AI research projects in devel...
17 Jul, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
China's Moonshot AI chases 'DeepSeek moment' with much-hyped modelChinese startup Moonshot AI released its Kimi K3 large language model on Friday. This new model is generating significant excitement within...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
China's Moonshot unveils world's largest open AI model, closing in on US rivalsThe launch, which comes a month after Anthropic's Fable and Mythos models were abruptly withdrawn by the U.S. government due to security co...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
China's Xi to outline AI diplomacy vision at key Shanghai forumPresident Xi Jinping will present China's ambitious AI governance vision at a Shanghai forum. Huawei will debut its advanced AI computing s...
16 Jul, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
China's Xi Jinping to outline AI diplomacy vision at key Shanghai forumPresident Xi Jinping will present China's ambitious AI governance vision at a Shanghai forum. Huawei will debut its advanced AI computing c...
16 Jul, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
AI startup Thinking Machines launches an open-weight AI modelNamed Inkling, the model is open-weight, meaning users can download, run and customize the underlying systems, unlike proprietary, closed-...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
Can America lag China in the AI race? A new threat is cropping upThe pause on data center construction in New York reveals a significant conflict between the accelerating demand for AI and the limitations...
15 Jul, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
US-China tech rivalry explained: Why the AI and chip war mattersThe US and China are engaged in a significant technology competition. Artificial intelligence and semiconductor chips are central to this o...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
US panic is missing the point on Chinese AISince last year, I have been tracking the trend of American startups using Chinese AI. This year, the shift has become harder to ignore. Bu...
14 Jul, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: How the Meta-Manus deal came apart, and Tencent moved inChinese regulators ordered Meta to reverse its $2 billion acquisition of the company. Tencent is working with Manus' early investors, inclu...
10 Jul, 2026, 06.27 PM IST