OpenAI’s decision to publish high‑quality, open‑weight language models has suddenly reframed its relationship with Microsoft — shifting what until recently felt like a settled strategic partnership into a contested terrain of contracts, cloud economics, and platform control. The company’s...
Alibaba’s latest AI push reads like a two-act drama: a crescendo of product releases and developer traction on one side, and an equally loud chorus of pricing pressure, competition, and heavy-capex obligations on the other. In the past year the company has rolled out its Qwen3 model family and...
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OpenAI’s strategic direction appears poised to shift yet again, with fresh indications that the company is readying the release of new open-weight models alongside ongoing efforts to develop GPT-5. This potential for increased transparency comes as a notable pivot for a company whose recent...
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Microsoft’s advancements in artificial intelligence have once again set the stage for the future of language models and reasoning capabilities with the introduction of the Phi-4-reasoning, Phi-4-reasoning-plus, and Phi-4-mini-reasoning models. These newly released small language models promise...
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