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Alibaba announces Qwen 2.5-Max to fight DeepSeek — what to know

Days after DeepSeek took the internet by storm, Chinese tech company Alibaba announced Qwen 2.5-Max, the latest of its LLM series.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 30, 2025

Qwen 2.5 and DeepSeek R1 Keep US AI Firms in a Limbo as Stock Prices Struggle To Bounce Back

US tech companies are scrambling to enhance their AI models amid the rise of cost-effective Chinese alternatives with similar computing power.

International Business Times UK · Jan 30, 2025

Geekflare’s This Week in Business Tech: AI Domination, Jira Updates, & More

The past week has been all about AI as the Chinese startup DeepSeek shocked the entire world with its latest R1 model, Alibaba launched its new AI model,

Geekflare · Jan 30, 2025

Alibaba launches its own AI – and claims it is more powerful than DeepSeek

Alibaba, the Chinese tech company, has launched its own AI that it claims is more powerful than the DeepSeek model that sent shockwaves around the world.

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025

Alibaba Stock Gains on Promises Its New AI Model Is Better Than DeepSeek

Alibaba stock is higher Wednesday after the Chinese conglomerate said its updated AI model outperforms DeepSeek and other competitors. Here's what to know.

Kiplinger · Jan 29, 2025

Forget DeepSeek R1, apparently it's now Alibaba that has the most powerful, the cheapest, the most everything-est chatbot

Better than GPT-4o, DeepSeek-V3 and Llama-3.1, allegedly.

PC Gamer · Jan 29, 2025

Who is behind DeepSeek and how did it achieve its AI ‘Sputnik moment’?

Liang Wenfeng, who founded the firm just two years ago, says his aim is ‘not to lose money, nor to make huge profits’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2025

2 Stocks to Benefit From China Tariff Resets: Is 60% a Bluff?

President Trump has threatened a 60% tariff on Chinese imports, but he has stated that a 10% tariff could be implemented on February 1, 2025. Is there more?

MarketBeat · Jan 28, 2025

The other AI models showing China could overtake The US in the artificial intelligence race

China is investing billions into artificial intelligence

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025

Analysts are calling the recent release of Chinese AI models including DeepSeek ‘coordinated psyops’

At least three other companies including those backed by Alibaba and Tencent released updates to their applications in recent weeks.

Fortune · Jan 28, 2025