China's open AI models are in a dead heat with the West - here's what happens next

With the rising technological prowess and greater openness of Chinese models, the world is increasingly turning to the East for efficient and customizable AI, a new report finds.
SiliconANGLE

OSI clarifies what makes AI systems open-source, but most ‘open’ models fall short

The highly respected Open Source Initiative, which has a reputation for being one of the most prominent stewards of open-source software, has finally come up with an official definition on what makes ...
ZDNet

The best open-source AI models: All your free-to-use options explained

Open-source generative models are valuable for developers, researchers, and organizations wanting to leverage cutting-edge AI technology without incurring high licensing fees or restrictive commercial ...
Forbes

What Leaders Need To Know About Open-Source Vs. Proprietary Models

HONG KONG, CHINA - JANUARY 28: In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek logo is seen next to the Chat GPT logo on a phone on January 28, 2025 in Hong Kong, China. (Photo illustration by Anthony ...
Time

The Gap Between Open and Closed AI Models Might Be Shrinking. Here’s Why That Matters

Today’s best AI models, like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude, come with conditions: their creators control the terms on which they are accessed to prevent them being used in harmful ways. This ...
Wired

The US Needs an Open Source AI Intervention to Beat China

Since 2022, America has had a solid lead in artificial intelligence thanks to advanced models from high-flying companies like OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, and xAI. A growing number of experts, ...
Forbes

How Open-Source Generative AI Models Affect Applications In Vertical Markets

In recent years, the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape has seen a dramatic evolution. Industry leaders such as OpenAI, Google and Anthropic Labs continue to make substantial strides in advancing ...
Asia Society

New Report | Defense or Diffusion: Open Source AI in U.S.-China Competition

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 — As China advances in AI despite U.S. export controls, a new report from the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) warns that over-relying on closed, proprietary systems could ...
The Manila Times on MSNOpinion

The AI diffusion challenge

The development of increasingly powerful models is central to the unfolding AI revolution. But this revolution has a second, ...
Gizmodo

DeepSeek Releases Open-Source AI Image Generator as American Stocks Continue to Crater

DeepSeek, the Chinese startup that has managed to make a mockery of Silicon Valley’s capital-bloated AI oligarchy, has done it again. On Monday morning, the company announced the release of yet ...
InfoQ

Apple Open Sources Diffusion-Based Coding Model DiffuCoder

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from ...