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DeepSeek is close to securing at least RMB 80 billion ($12 billion) in a new funding round, with Tencent and battery maker CATL among the largest investors, Bloomberg reported on October 6, citing people familiar with the matter. The Chinese AI company initially sought about…
Read more →ByteDance is reportedly testing a personal AI assistant tied to Doubao and plans to release it as a standalone app. The product has been given the tentative Chinese name Xiaodou (小豆), according to a report cited by IT Home. The app remains in internal testing, and its public…
Read more →Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 is entering OpenAI’s enterprise Codex channel through US inference provider Baseten. Enterprise customers can count use of the Chinese model against their existing OpenAI spending commitments. Sina Finance described this as the first time a Chinese open…
Read more →Meituan made LongCat-2.5-Preview available through its API platform on September 25, adding image understanding to the company’s AI model lineup. The new model can answer questions about images, summarize visual content and handle more complex visual reasoning tasks, according…
Read more →Ant Group’s InclusionAI has launched Ling-3.1-flash, a language model with 560 billion total parameters and about 25 billion activated for each token. The company is positioning it for agent tasks, search, office software and specialist applications. The model is designed for a…
Read more →ByteDance’s AI assistant Doubao is reportedly accelerating work on a new personal AI agent. According to sources, the project began internal testing as early as April and was previously known internally as Spell. Product development has recently picked up pace, with a public…
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