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Baidu open-sources Ernie-Image model, bringing top-tier rendering to consumer GPUs
Baidu open-sourced its 8-billion-parameter text-to-image model Ernie-Image, which runs smoothly on consumer graphics cards with 24 GB of VRAM.
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DeepSeek plans Inner Mongolia data center ahead of new AI model launch
Ulanqab in Inner Mongolia is considered one of China's best cities for data centers, boasting abundant power and ideal natural climate conditions.
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ByteDance opens Seedance 2.0 API globally as OpenAI retreats
ByteDance's Volcano Engine fully opens its Seedance 2.0 API services as OpenAI shuts down its Sora model.
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Alibaba integrates Excel generation into Qwen amid AI push
Qwen's newly launched table agent allows users to directly generate and edit Excel files through natural language conversations.
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Chinese AI startup MiniMax open-sources self-evolving M2.7 model
MiniMax officially open-sourced its self-evolving M2.7 model, securing deep integration support from leading global chipmakers and inference platforms.
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Chinese AI star DeepSeek targets late Apr for V4 model release
DeepSeek's next-generation flagship V4 model will be released in late April, according to the Chinese AI company's founder.
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MiniMax launches MMX-CLI command-line tool to expand AI business footprint
MiniMax has rolled out MMX-CLI, a command-line tool designed for AI agents, enabling them to independently execute complete automated workflows.
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Surging AI demand forces Tencent Cloud to increase computing service fees
Tencent Cloud announced a 5% price increase for AI computing and related core cloud services starting May 9.
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Alibaba restructures AI leadership, upgrades Tongyi Lab to business unit
Alibaba has upgraded Tongyi Lab to a business unit and establishes a new group technology committee to accelerate its AI expansion.
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China tightens AI oversight with new ethics review and service rules
China released new AI ethics review rules aimed at regulating industry development and preventing potential social risks brought by new technologies.
