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Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures Visit China as Country’s AI Prowess Rises

U.S. venture capitalists have slashed investments in Chinese startups in recent years as relations between the two superpowers have soured. But behind the scenes, plenty are taking weekslong trips to meet with the country’s tech founders—a sign of the influence Chinese startups like DeepSeek wield in the hottest parts of tech. Last month, three partners at Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund—Sean Liu, John Luttig and Joey Krug—visited tech companies in Beijing, Shanghai and...

China Leads U.S. in Top AI Talent, Study Finds

China has surpassed the U.S. as the country where the best AI researchers work, according to research by think tank Carnegie China.

Shares of Chinese AI Model Firms Fall After Report of Regulatory Probe

The share moves came after The Information reported that China’s internet regulator is probing potential data leaks to Anthropic.

OpenAI Partners With Grab in Southeast Asia for AI Skills Program

The program aims to help drivers, delivery riders and merchants adopt ChatGPT for work.

Anthropic in Talks to Lease Apollo-Controlled Stream Data Centers

Google could guarantee aspects of the project

Exclusive: Microsoft to Boost Copilot Discounts as It Launches AI ‘Super App’

Microsoft plans to offer the Copilot discounts in hopes of winning more subscribers that will also generate usage-based revenue from new features.

CoreWeave Completes $4.2 Billion Convertible Offering 

The convertible bonds carried a higher coupon than a similar issuance in April.

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Anthropic releases cheaper model in first launch since slowdown calls

Company said Opus 5.5 offers powerful capabilities at lower cost and that it outperformed other recent Anthropic models on alignment evaluations.

Binance Invests $100 Million in Circle

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OpenAI Announces Cheaper GPT-6 Family Models

The models are half the price of their predecessors, GPT-5.6 Sol and GPT-5.6 Luna.

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Exclusive: Meta’s Muse Surpassed 500,000 Users After First Week

Internal data indicates Meta’s vision for personalized AI assistants may be starting to resonate with consumers.

Z.ai Open-Sources ZCode After Data Uploading Scandal

The Chinese AI firm faced intense backlash from developers after its ZCode coding tool was found to have silently uploaded user data to cloud servers.

Alibaba Unveils New AI Chip And Data Center Expansion Plan

The Chinese tech giant also announced its roadmap for future generations of AI models.

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OpenAI Releases Proposal for International AI Safety Coordination

The blog calls for global safety institutes to work together and to create standards around evaluation.

Amazon Blocks Meta’s Muse Agent

Amazon's move reflects a longstanding philosophy. The tech giant blocked shopping bots from Google and OpenAI scraping its site.
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