The recent release of state-of-the-art Chinese AI models Kimi K3 and Z.ai’s GLM 5.2 has caused yet another “shock” for those who thought Chinese labs weren’t focused on the frontier of the technology, or even that they had fallen far behind. This misconception derives from analyses that take Beijing’s focus on deploying AI for economic growth as a sign that China is “not AGI-pilled.”
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