Neo Research found that Chinese AI models including Kimi K2.6 and DeepSeek V4 Pro can tell when they are being evaluated, raising questions about test validity.

Shortly after OpenAI released o1, its first “reasoning” AI model, people began noting a curious phenomenon. The model would sometimes begin “thinking” in Chinese, Persian, or some other language — ...

Chinese firms continue to release AI models that rival the capabilities of systems developed by OpenAI and other U.S.-based AI companies. MiniMax claims that MiniMax-Text-01, which is 456 billion ...

The $29.3 billion AI coding tool just got caught with its provenance showing. When Cursor launched Composer 2 last week — calling it "frontier-level coding intelligence" — it presented the model as ...

Chinese generative artificial intelligence model maker Stepfun has reportedly closed on a bumper funding round worth “several hundred million dollars” from a host of investors including state-owned ...

A new red-team analysis reveals how leading Chinese open-source AI models stack up on safety, performance, and jailbreak resistance. As open-source generative AI models continue to proliferate, it’s ...

Moonshot released its new Kimi K2 Thinking model on Thursday. It claims to outperform GPT-5 and Sonnet 4.5 on some benchmarks. Open-source AI poses a challenge to proprietary US models. The global AI ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Kimi founder Yang Zhilin. Kimi, the Chinese AI model startup also known as Moonshot AI, is ...

In the year since DeepSeek, a little-known artificial-intelligence lab from China, shocked the world with a whizzy new model, the country’s clout in AI has only grown. It is now the undisputed global ...

Chinese tech firms are releasing AI models at a faster pace as competition with U.S. rivals tightens. Open-source and low-cost strategies are driving the adoption of Chinese AI in emerging markets.