China’s Moonshot AI Raises $2B, Hits $20B Valuation
China’s Moonshot AI raises $2B at $20B valuation with $200M ARR — now among the most valuable AI startups globally as open-source competition with US labs intensifies.
China’s Moonshot AI raises $2B at $20B valuation with $200M ARR — now among the most valuable AI startups globally as open-source competition with US labs intensifies.
IBM releases Granite 4.1: three open-source LLMs (3B, 8B, 30B params) trained on 15T tokens. The 8B model reportedly matches IBM’s previous 32B MoE model — at a fraction of the size. Apache 2.0 licensed.
Google releases Gemma 4: four open source multimodal AI models (2.3B–31B params) supporting text, image, video & audio — all Apache 2.0, built for laptops, phones & edge devices.
DeepSeek drops V4: new open-source flagship with a major long-context leap. The Hangzhou lab keeps pressuring OpenAI, Anthropic & Google—and raises new questions about US chip export controls.
DeepSeek’s V4 open-source model brings a major long-context leap, intensifying US-China AI competition and raising new questions about chip export control effectiveness.
Hugging Face fires back at Anthropic’s Claude restrictions with an open-source migration guide — recommending GLM-5 and Qwen3.5 for developers cut off from third-party agent platforms. “You do not need a closed hosted model.”
IBM releases Granite 4.0 3B Vision — a compact, Apache 2.0 multimodal model built for enterprise document processing: table extraction, chart understanding & form parsing. Runs on modest hardware. 🔗