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OpenAI and Anthropic cut prices amid Chinese rivalry

OpenAI and Anthropic have slashed prices on their mid-tier models under pressure from Chinese rivals like DeepSeek and Moonshot. Experts say this is the first real test of their strategy to protect flagship model pricing.

Companies
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Alibaba's Qwen Models Surpass 3 Billion Downloads in 6 Months

Alibaba's open-weight Qwen model family surpassed 3 billion downloads globally in six months, outpacing Google and Meta. According to Hugging Face data, Qwen has become the most-derived model in the open-source ecosystem.

Models
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US Lawmakers Push to Ban Marriages With Chatbots

As some Americans hold symbolic wedding ceremonies with AI chatbots, mostly Republican state legislatures are drafting laws to deny artificial intelligence legal personhood.

Policy