Artificial Intelligence

Chinese AI model developers agree on multimodality’s long-term value, but not on when its benefits justify the cost.

The former Tencent and Anuttacon researcher brings experience in human-centric, multimodal video systems.

The AI company said its model surpassed GLM-5.2 by training four billion additional parameters through specialized LoRA adapters.

The Kimi developer last raised funds at a USD 35 billion valuation and is seeking a higher price tag as it prepares to list.

As AI enables tiny teams to produce films on modest budgets, China’s established studios are being forced to confront who gets to make movies.

Former OpenAI researcher Tian Yonglong will succeed multimodal chief Han Hu, who has reportedly resigned.

Domestic advances span AI smartphones, chips, and supercomputing systems.

China’s largest payment platforms are competing to move beyond the final step in a transaction and become the starting point for services.