DeepSeek and MiniMax have won state approval for global use of their AI models, the CCTV-affiliated account Yuyuan Tantian said, according to Reuters. MiniMax said…
DeepSeek has raised about 100 billion yuan (about US$15 billion), double its 50 billion yuan target, with CATL and Tencent among the biggest backers, sources…
China’s nine leading AI developers published model-specific safety test results for 31 of 857 releases since 2021, and just nine at or before launch, according…
DeepSeek is close to raising at least 80 billion yuan (about $12 billion) in a funding round where Tencent and CATL committed among the largest…
Reuters: Hangzhou lab ships smallest model in its new architecture family; company post says 552B MoE, multimodal API, and V4-Pro traffic reroutes Sept 14.
Reuters exclusive: Hangzhou lab begins pre-listing tutoring; timing and raise size still unset.
Bloomberg and CISA AA26-251A: NSA, FBI, and CISA name DeepSeek, Moonshot, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun, and Z.AI.
Bloomberg: Ascend 950DT cluster aims at inference, not training. Supply may take more than a year.