NVIDIA CEO Praises China’s Open Source AI
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Beijing’s industrial policy is accelerating its rise in artificial intelligence, challenging US dominance despite export restrictions.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised China's AI models a day after the U.S. chipmaker said it expected to resume sales of a key product to China. "More than 1.5 million developers in China build on Nvidia today to bring their innovations to life," he said.
Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot AI released a new open-source AI model on Friday, joining a wave of similar releases from local rivals, as it seeks to reclaim its position in the competitive domestic market.
For a company long defined by proprietary development, this move is a symbol of a broader technological undercurrent sweeping across China: from innovation to diffusion.
Beijing is taking an industrial policy approach to help its AI companies close the gap with those in the United States.