Xiaomi MiMo-V2-Pro
Xiaomi's MiMo-V2-Pro is a 1-trillion-parameter MoE model with 42B active params, 1M context, and agentic coding performance that rivals Claude Sonnet 4.6 at a fraction of the cost.
Articles Tagged "China"
Alibaba's C950 - First RISC-V CPU with Native LLM Inference
Alibaba's T-Head division launched the XuanTie C950, a 5nm 3.2GHz RISC-V server chip that sets a new world record for RISC-V single-core performance and natively runs billion-parameter models like DeepSeek V3 and Qwen3.
USCC: China's Open-Source AI Now Runs 80% of US Startups
A new USCC report finds Chinese open-source models now dominate US AI startup stacks, with Qwen surpassing Llama in global downloads and Chinese models taking 41% of all Hugging Face downloads.
Supermicro SVP Charged in $2.5B Nvidia Chip Scheme
Federal prosecutors indicted Supermicro's co-founder and SVP along with two associates for smuggling $2.5 billion in Nvidia AI accelerator servers to China using fake hardware and stripped serial numbers.
MiniMax M2.7 Claims to Automate Its Own Training
MiniMax's new 2,300B MoE model tops the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index and claims to run 30-50% of its own RL research workflow autonomously.
NVIDIA Fires Up H200 for China After 10-Month Wait
Jensen Huang confirmed at GTC 2026 that NVIDIA has export licenses for multiple Chinese customers and is restarting H200 production, with 82,000 GPUs ready to ship after nearly a year of zero deliveries.
Tencent Plans to Double AI Investment to $5B in 2026
Tencent's 2025 results beat estimates, with the company spending $2.6B on AI last year and planning to at least double that in 2026 despite ongoing GPU supply constraints from US export controls.
MiniMax M2.7
MiniMax M2.7 is a 230B MoE coding agent that handles 30-50% of MiniMax's own RL research workflow, scoring 56.22% on SWE-Pro and 78% on SWE-bench Verified at $0.30/M input tokens.
China's Top Cybersecurity Firm Ships SSL Key in AI App
Qihoo 360 shipped its AI assistant 'Security Claw' with the wildcard SSL private key for *.myclaw.360.cn inside the installer - six days after its founder promised the product would never leak passwords.
China Restricts OpenClaw AI in Government and Banks
Chinese authorities ordered government agencies and state-owned banks to remove or restrict OpenClaw, citing security risks from the AI agent's autonomous operation and broad data access.
1,000 People Queue for Free OpenClaw Installs in Shenzhen
Tencent hosted free OpenClaw installations at its Shenzhen headquarters while the local government rolled out subsidies up to 10 million yuan for companies building on the platform.
MiniMax M2.5 Review: Frontier Code at Bargain Cost
MiniMax M2.5 matches Claude Opus 4.6 on SWE-Bench at 1/20th the price - but a spike in hallucinations and a distillation controversy complicate the story.
