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 powerful new video-generating AI model became widely available today — but there’s a catch: The model appears to be censoring topics deemed too politically sensitive by the government in its country ...

AI startups are seeing record valuations, but many are building on a foundation of cheap, free-to-download Chinese AI models.

The Chinese AI Surge: One Model Just Matched (or Beat) Claude and GPT in Safety Tests Your email has been sent A new red-team analysis reveals how leading Chinese open-source AI models stack up on ...

Tesla released its larger, six-seat Model Y L in China one week ago, and now we’re starting to get an idea of what it’s capable of from the earliest reviews. Here at Electrek, we usually prefer to ...

Chinese AI is now so close in quality to its American rivals that the boss of OpenAI, Sam Altman, felt obliged to explain the narrowness of the gap. Shortly after DeepSeek released v3, he tweeted ...

With a new reasoning model that matches the performance of ChatGPT o1, DeepSeek managed to turn restrictions into innovation. The AI community is abuzz over DeepSeek R1, a new open-source reasoning ...

The major fashion houses now advocate fashion without borders and are opening up to diversity. They are looking for their future muses and ambassadors in areas of the globe that were once carefully ...