ByteDance releases new AI reasoning model in a bid to challenge OpenAI
ByteDance released Doubao-1.5-pro, an upgrade to its flagship AI model, which it claims outperforms OpenAI's o1 in AIME.
Alibaba Announces AI Model That ‘Outperforms ChatGPT & DeepSeek’
The AI race gets frantic as Alibaba throws down a challenge at DeepSeek just days after ByteDance launches its own new AI model.
TikTok owner ByteDance, DeepSeek lead Chinese push in AI reasoning
TikTok owner ByteDance on Wednesday released an update to its flagship AI model as a global race intensified to create AI models capable of tackling complex problems.
DeepSeek has rattled the AI industry. Here's a quick look at other Chinese AI models
The Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek has rattled markets with claims its latest AI model performs on a par with those of OpenAI, despite using less advanced, more energy efficient compute
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Meta is in a Panic Over The Rise Of DeepSeek AI — And They’re Not Alone
Meta and other AI competitors are facing challenges from China's DeepSeek as its new AI model outperforms competitors at lower costs.
DeepSeek And The Looming AI Price War Will Affect Us All
DeepSeek, now with models that rival the best of the West, has set the stage for a global war in AI inference pricing that is only now becoming clear to the world.
Tech war explodes: Alibaba drops AI bombshell, claims Qwen 2.5-Max beats OpenAI, DeepSeek
Founded just 20 months ago in Alibaba’s home city of Hangzhou, DeepSeek has upended the industry with its low-cost, high-performance AI models. The pressure is now on established players like Alibaba,
Who is Liang Wenfeng? The founder of DeepSeek, China’s OpenAI competitor that took the US by storm
DeepSeek, an AI platform founded by Liang Wenfeng, surpasses ChatGPT as the most downloaded free app in the U.S., impacting major technology stocks. F
How Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Made a Model that Rivals OpenAI
FirstFT: OpenAI claims it has evidence DeepSeek used its model to train competitor
OpenAI says it has found evidence that Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek used the US company’s proprietary models to train its own open-source competitor. The San Francisco-based ChatGPT maker told the FT it had seen some evidence of “distillation”,
OpenAI Is Probing Whether DeepSeek Used Its Models to Train New Chatbot
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Alibaba’s Qwen: Everything you need to know about the new DeepSeek rival
“Qwen 2.5-Max outperforms … almost across the board GPT-4o, DeepSeek-V3 and Llama-3.1-405B,” Alibaba’s cloud division reportedly announced via WeChat, comparing its model to those from OpenAI and Meta.
Perplexity AI Updates Tiktok Merger Proposal
Perplexity AI made changes to its merger proposal with ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, on Sunday.  TakeAway Points: Perplexity AI revised the merger proposal it had submitted to TikTok parent ByteDance.
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Trump’s reported plans to save TikTok may violate SCOTUS-backed law
Perhaps the most appealing option for ByteDance could be if Trump blessed ... as a path to compete with major players like Google and OpenAI. On Sunday, Perplexity AI submitted a revised merger ...