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Leaderboard chart of Intelligence Index scores for top Chinese and US open-weight AI models
AI Hardware

China's Open AI Models Are Outpacing US Rivals—And It's Reshaping Who Builds What

Your next AI project might run on Alibaba's Qwen, not Meta's Llama. China's open models are cheaper, smarter, and everywhere—leaving US firms scrambling.

3 min read 2 weeks ago
DeepSeek API dashboard showing reopened access after suspension
AI Hardware

DeepSeek's Three-Week Blackout Ends: Inside the Chinese AI Surge That's Straining Servers

Three weeks. That's how long DeepSeek's API vanished under the weight of its own hype. Now it's flickering back online, exposing the raw hunger for affordable Chinese AI.

3 min read 2 weeks ago
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