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AI-GENERATEDHuawei's chip roadmap narrows little of Nvidia's lead by 2030.

Huawei will stay about four years behind Nvidia on AI chip performance through 2030, Epoch AI finds.

Epoch AI compared Huawei's Ascend roadmap with Nvidia's chip development. Huawei will produce roughly 25 times less total AI compute than Nvidia in 2026, and US export controls on manufacturing and memory bandwidth are unlikely to close that gap by 2030.

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InfrastructureEpoch AI
AI-GENERATEDEmotional attachment to chatbots has become a regulatory matter in Beijing.

Chinese regulators impose stricter rules on AI companion chatbots nationwide.

Since 15 July new rules cover anthropomorphic AI services in China. Alibaba, ByteDance and Tencent, whose chatbots serve more than 500 million users, removed companion customization ahead of enforcement.

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RegulationIEEE Spectrum – Artificial Intelligence
AI-GENERATEDThe foundation of many applications now comes from China

Alibaba's open model Qwen overtakes Meta and Google on downloads

According to a 14 August report by the Hugging Face platform, Qwen passed three billion downloads in six months. Google's open models reached 418 million and Meta's 227 million.

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Markets & CapitalGlobal Times
AI-GENERATEDSecurity capabilities declared a public resource

Zhipu AI releases its GLM-5.3 foundation model as open source

The Chinese vendor justifies the release by saying security defence capabilities should be a public resource that developers worldwide can improve together.

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Models & TechnologyGlobal Times
AI-GENERATEDThe agent gets an environment in which it actually works

DeepSeek presents Harness, a runtime framework for software agents

The framework lets models work directly with code repositories: locating files, modifying code, running tests and iteratively fixing errors.

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Models & TechnologyGlobal Times

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