Tag: Chinese AI

AI • July 16, 2026

Apple Just Picked China’s AI Champion, And Everyone Should Care

Apple rarely makes loud geopolitical statements. It prefers product launches, polished keynotes and carefully crafted slogans. Yet one of its most consequential announcements barely looked like news at all. For Chinese users, Apple Intelligence will rely on Alibaba’s Qwen large language model rather than the AI stack available elsewhere. On paper, it is simply another […]

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AI Explained • July 13, 2026

Why OpenAI and Anthropic Keep Accusing Chinese AI Rivals of Copying

AI labs keep throwing the same accusation across the Pacific: Chinese rivals are “copying” their models. Behind the loaded word is a more technical one: distillation. The practice is not new, and it is not automatically illegal. But in the AI race, it has become one of the most politically explosive shortcuts in the business: […]

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