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Thu, Sep 24
Musk tells CCTV that Chinese AI models lead the world on performance per unit of compute and China can close its compute gap in two to three years through lithography and chipmaking
Saying on CCTV that China is catching up fast will move Chinese market sentiment far more than it moves progress on lithography machines.
Wed, Sep 16
Trump calls Huang to oppose slowing AI, cites existing US regulatory and enforcement tools
Trump emphasized existing regulatory and enforcement tools, Amodei proposed new independent audit requirements, and related Senate legislation remains at the drafting stage.
Musk proposes mutual model testing by US and Chinese AI companies, says rivals have not agreed
Musk's cross-company testing proposal remains subject to negotiation; Chinese participation and implementation rules have not been agreed.
Tue, Aug 25
Xiaomi launches three Xuanjie chips at once; D100 supports local deployment of 200-billion-parameter models
Xiaomi put its most aggressive chip in the car, not the phone.
Fri, Aug 21
Anthropic may publicly file as early as late August, with fundraising reportedly benchmarked against SpaceX's record
The two months between confidential filing and public filing mark the first time an AI lab has been required to explain, under a uniform accounting standard, exactly how it makes money.
Mon, Aug 10
DeepSeek V4-Flash 0731 Third-Party Evaluation: Only 13B Active Parameters, Agent Scores Surpass Its Own Pro Version
Rerunning post-training once can outpace the premium version, suggesting the bar for agent capability is shifting from "stacking parameters" to "refining the recipe" — precisely the stretch where the open-source camp is closing ground fastest.
Sat, Aug 1
DeepSeek Launches V4-Flash Official Release: Weights Open-Sourced Same Day, Agent Benchmark Surpasses Its Own Pro Preview
Run the same model twice and the second pass adds 10 points—post-training is becoming a more valuable asset than parameter count.
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