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Ai2 releases byte-level checkpoints derived from Qwen and Llama

Ai2 has released new model checkpoints that extend its Bolmo approach beyond Olmo to Qwen 3 8B and Llama 3 8B. The approach converts an existing language model from processing fixed word fragments to processing the bytes that represent characters, using a relatively short additional training run. A…

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October 2026 2 events
  1. Alibaba holds preliminary power talks with Solaria for Spanish data centre
  2. Cloudflare releases Clef decision-model weights for self-hosting
September 2026 17 events
  1. China signals it may approve Nvidia RTX Pro 5500 purchases
  2. AWS adds Qwen voice cloning model to SageMaker JumpStart
  3. Alibaba releases compact Qwen image model with tighter resale terms
  4. Alibaba plans first cloud regions in Turkey, Finland and the Netherlands
  5. Alibaba unveils Zhenwu V900 AI chip and targets 20GW of data-center capacity
  6. ClosedQuorum malware delegates attack decisions to four AI models
  7. Alibaba outlines larger Qwen models, new AI chip and cloud expansion
  8. Tencent launches preview of Hy Image 3.5 model
  9. Alibaba rolls out AI accelerator for data-center expansion
  10. Alibaba releases open medical AI model for reading abdominal CT scans
  11. PrismML releases 5.9 GB Bonsai 2 model compressed from Qwen 27B
  12. AllSpark releases Iris open-weight web-search agents
Show 5 earlier events
  1. Anthropic links China-based actors to alleged Claude military and distillation use
  2. Anthropic says it disrupted China-based distillation campaigns against Claude
  3. Anthropic alleges five distillation campaigns, including Alibaba and Moonshot
  4. Tencent's Hy4 preview raises coding benchmark position
  5. Git configuration flaws expose several AI coding agents to local command execution
August 2026 28 events
  1. Xpeng robotics unit raises more than $900 million
  2. AWS makes Muse-Glimmer and Qwen models available in SageMaker JumpStart
  3. Alibaba releases experimental Qwen Flash-Next model
  4. Alibaba completes HK$80 billion new-share placement
  5. AliExpress code is reported to run hidden audio fingerprinting
  6. XPeng says robotics unit raised more than $900 million
  7. Alibaba rolls out Wan3.0 video-generation model
  8. Tester reports local Qwen model produced commercial-license bypass
  9. Inherent says Faraday replicated papers ahead of larger AI models
  10. Alibaba says quarterly profit fell as AI spending increased
  11. Blog analysis finds hidden WebAudio processing on AliExpress homepage
  12. Preprint describes long-context jailbreak technique
Show 16 earlier events
  1. Alibaba says Qwen3.8-27B passed one million downloads days after release
  2. Alipay launches business platform for AI-agent task automation
  3. Qwen3.8-27B receives 52 score in Artificial Analysis index
  4. Reuters report links Trump-backed crypto venture to Chinese AI reseller
  5. Qwen releases FP8 package for 27B vision-language model
  6. China's new AI rules shut ByteDance, Alibaba, Tencent companion services
  7. Chinese users of AI companions bereft after government tightens regulations
  8. Meta releases Muse Glimmer open-weight model as Zuckerberg pushes U.S. policy shift
  9. Apple publishes Mac guide to link Alibaba Qwen AI with Siri in mainland China
  10. LG's Proprietary Industrial Data Tops Google, Alibaba in AI Benchmarks
  11. The US is mapping how China rents the Nvidia chips it cannot buy
  12. Qwen 3.0 Image Pro
  13. Alibaba Launches Qwen 3.8 Max with a 1 Million Token Context
  14. Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork
  15. Alibaba Unveils Its Largest AI Model Yet As China Closes The Gap
  16. Alibaba releases AI model with performance rivalling Anthropic
July 2026 17 events
  1. Moonshot has Alibaba deal for about 20,000 Nvidia chips, Bloomberg says
  2. Peec AI Adds Mistral Coverage, Now Tracking 10+ LLMs Across the US, China, and Europe
  3. SecRespond Benchmark Exposes AI SOC Blind Spot: All 23 Frontier Models Miss Silent Intrusions
  4. Etched closes $300M Series C at $10.3B valuation, TechCrunch reports
  5. China's Psibot Becomes Latest AI Startup to Hit $1 Billion Value
  6. China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chips
  7. Apple Intelligence approved by Chinese regulators after two-year delay; server-side enable possible, separate from Siri AI
  8. U.S.-China Tech Tensions Rise Over Nvidia AI Chip Exports
  9. PixVerse tops a $2 billion valuation after extending its Series C to $439 million
  10. Video generation startup PixVerse raises $439M, valuation soars past $2B
  11. Alibaba's Qwen leads global open-source AI community with 700 million downloads
  12. Alibaba bans Anthropic AI tools for employees after distillation concerns
Show 5 earlier events
  1. China plans limited Nvidia H200 purchases for top AI firms
  2. China issues 'backdoor' security alert over Anthropic's Claude Code
  3. Hidden-State Probes Predict LLM Agent Failure Early, Saving Up to 47% Inference Compute
  4. Chinese Firms Leave Nvidia for Local AI Suppliers, Survey Shows
  5. Etched emerges from stealth with working transformer-inference ASIC, $800M raised, $1B+ in customer contracts
June 2026
  1. Anthropic publicly accuses Alibaba of largest known illicit Claude distillation campaign (28.8M+ queries)
May 2026 3 events
  1. Sberbank seeks Chinese chips for GigaChat AI model under sanctions pressure
  2. Hackers compromise dozens of popular open source packages in supply-chain attack
  3. Chinese Grey Market Resells Claude API at 90% Discount via Proxy Networks
April 2026 13 events
  1. Alibaba's Metis agent reduces redundant AI tool calls by 96%
  2. China mandates minimum wage and algorithm transparency for 200 million gig workers
  3. Health data from 500,000 UK Biobank participants found for sale on Alibaba
  4. Microsoft faces $2.8 billion UK lawsuit over Windows Server cloud pricing
  5. Researchers propose Train-to-Test scaling to optimize AI compute budgets
  6. Alibaba reorganizes AI leadership amid strategic pivot to monetization
  7. Alibaba's Stealth Video AI Model Tops Global Benchmarks
  8. Alibaba Leads $293 Million Investment in AI Video Startup ShengShu
  9. Z.ai Releases GLM-5.1 Language Model Under MIT License
  10. Arcee AI Releases Trinity-Large-Thinking, a 399-Billion Parameter Open Source Reasoning Model
  11. Chinese Chip Firms Post Record Revenue as AI Demand and US Export Curbs Drive Domestic Boom
  12. Google Releases Gemma 4 Open AI Models and Switches License to Apache 2.0
Show 1 earlier events
  1. Alibaba Releases Third Proprietary AI Model in Three Days, Sharpening Focus on Profit
March 2026 10 events
  1. Alibaba's Qwen3.5-Omni Is Proprietary, Marking a Shift Away From Its Open-Source Strategy
  2. Qwen3.5-Omni omnimodal LLM release by Alibaba
  3. Alibaba Releases Qwen3.5-Omni, Claims Omnimodal LLM Surpasses Gemini 3.1 Pro on Audio Benchmarks
  4. Ollama now powered by MLX framework for fastest Apple Silicon performance
  5. Alibaba DAMO Academy Claims 'World's Highest Performing RISC-V CPU' With New XuanTie C950
  6. Alibaba T-Head Unveils Zhenwu 810E AI Chip Comparable to Nvidia H20
  7. Cursor Admits New Composer 2 Coding Model Was Built on Chinese AI Kimi K2.5
  8. Alibaba and Tencent Lose Combined $66 Billion in Market Value as Investors Punish Unclear AI Monetization
  9. Cursor Admits New Coding Model Built on Chinese Moonshot AI's Kimi
  10. This startup wants to make enterprise software look more like a prompt
February 2026
  1. SMIC warns rushed AI chip capacity buildout risks idle data centers