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40 published events · on the wire since February 2026

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Alibaba Unveils Its Largest AI Model Yet As China Closes The Gap

Alibaba on Monday released Qwen3.8-Max, calling it the largest and most capable model in its Qwen AI series so far. The company said the model can go toe-to-toe with America's best. Alibaba shared benchmark results showing Qwen3.8-Max delivering comparable and occasionally better scores than Anthro…

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Chronological record

Every published event attached to DeepSeek, newest first.

August 2026 2 events
  1. Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork
  2. DeepSeek V4-Flash is cheapest well-known model to run on Artificial Analysis tests, firm says
July 2026 17 events
  1. DeepSeek-V4-Flash Update
  2. Peec AI Adds Mistral Coverage, Now Tracking 10+ LLMs Across the US, China, and Europe
  3. DeepSeek pauses second fundraising round after online reports of founder comments, Bloomberg says
  4. Etched closes $300M Series C at $10.3B valuation, TechCrunch reports
  5. NVIDIA says Vera Rubin NVL72 is ramping with partners and 10x tokens per megawatt vs Blackwell
  6. Poolside drops Laguna S 2.1, an open-weight coding model that beats rivals 10x its size
  7. Markets may have just experienced their second DeepSeek shock, this time thanks to a Chinese AI lab named after a Pink Floyd album
  8. Moonshot's Kimi K3 To Be Largest Open Model With 2.8 Trillion Parameters, Has 1M Context Window
  9. DeepSeek's new AI model does not wow markets in fast-changing industry
  10. DeepSeek is preparing for IPO filing as soon as this year
  11. NVIDIA claims GB300 NVL72 systems deliver up to 25x performance per watt over Hopper
  12. China plans limited Nvidia H200 purchases for top AI firms
Show 5 earlier events
  1. FirstResearch Framework Makes AI-Generated Scientific Questions Auditable
  2. China's DeepSeek developing its own AI chip
  3. NVIDIA Blackwell inference software delivers up to 5× DeepSeek V4 performance improvement in one month, reducing token costs to one-fifth of prior levels
  4. Etched emerges from stealth with working transformer-inference ASIC, $800M raised, $1B+ in customer contracts
  5. DeepSeek to launch V4 in mid-July with new peak-time API pricing
June 2026 2 events
  1. DeepSeek Releases DSpark: Speculative Decoding Makes V4 Up to 85 Percent Faster
  2. Weibo researchers claim 3B-parameter model matches larger AI systems on demanding math benchmarks
May 2026 2 events
  1. OpenRouter raises $113M Series B led by CapitalG
  2. Chinese Grey Market Resells Claude API at 90% Discount via Proxy Networks
April 2026 9 events
  1. Elon Musk testifies xAI 'partly' used OpenAI models to train its own
  2. SenseTime releases open-source image model that runs on Chinese chips
  3. DeepSeek previews V4 AI model, claims parity with top US systems
  4. DeepSeek releases V4 Pro and V4 Flash preview models at fraction of frontier prices
  5. White House Accuses China of Industrial-Scale AI Model Distillation
  6. US accuses China of industrial-scale AI theft
  7. AI coding startup Factory hits $1.5B valuation with $150M funding round
  8. Research Shows Smaller AI Models Match Large Systems on Vulnerability Detection
  9. Arcee AI Releases Trinity-Large-Thinking, a 399-Billion Parameter Open Source Reasoning Model
March 2026 5 events
  1. Fusion's DeepSeek Moment?
  2. House Homeland Security publishes ICYMI on PRC AI/robotics national security risks
  3. Rep. Fong Delivers Opening Statement in Hearing on Threats Posed by PRC Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Autonomous Technologies
  4. House Subcommittee Announces Hearing on PRC AI, Robotics and Autonomous Tech Risks
  5. A "diff" tool for AI: Finding behavioral differences in new models
February 2026 2 events
  1. Anthropic identifies industrial-scale distillation attacks by DeepSeek, Moonshot AI and MiniMax on Claude
  2. Research reveals which popular generative AI chatbots lie