China’s Baidu just announced the most radical search redesign in a decade. On July 2nd, at Baidu’s AI Open Day, the company unveiled what it calls the biggest overhaul of its search platform in ten years—replacing traditional search bars with ...

China’s top internet regulator says its recent efforts to control AI misuse are already showing strong results. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced last week that more than 3,500 illegal AI-related apps have been removed from online platforms. Authorities ...

MiniMax, a Shanghai-based AI startup, has introduced its latest large language model, M1. The company says the model was trained at a fraction of the cost of top-tier models like OpenAI’s GPT-4. According to MiniMax, M1 was trained for just ...

China’s DeepSeek has released a new open weights AI model that just topped the charts in a major performance category. The new model, DeepSeek V3-0324, is now the highest-scoring non-reasoning model on the Artificial Analysis Index, beating out proprietary models ...

While OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic continue advancing AI technology, a new player from China is grabbing global attention. Manus AI, developed by the Chinese startup Monica, is being praised for its ability to act autonomously and complete complex tasks without ...