Chinese AI
DeepSeek V4 Flash’s cheapest price is a cache hit. Budget the miss
DeepSeek V4 Flash is in API public beta with a 50x gap between cached and uncached input. Here is how to budget and test the agent release.
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Chinese AI
DeepSeek, Kimi, Qwen, and Chinese models reshaping the race.
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Chinese AI
Alibaba’s Qwen keeps climbing: Chinese models are no longer “the cheap alternative”
Chinese open models now hold most of the top open-weight slots and match the closed frontier on some coding tests. Here's how to evaluate Qwen, Kimi, and DeepSeek without the fan war.
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Chinese AI
GitHub put Kimi K3 in Copilot, then paused the rollout
GitHub announced Kimi K3 for Copilot, then temporarily paused the rollout. Here is what developers can verify about availability, price, architecture, and risk.
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Chinese AI
Best Chinese AI models in 2026: a simple buyer’s map (Kimi, DeepSeek, Qwen, GLM)
A plain-English buyer's map of China's big four open models - Kimi, DeepSeek, Qwen, GLM - what each is best at in 2026, and how to pick without joining a fan war.
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Chinese AI
US companies are quietly using Chinese open models — what it means for you
US companies are quietly running Chinese open models - because they're capable, cheap, and self-hostable. Here's why it's happening and what it means for how you pick tools.
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