Tencent launches T1 reasoning model amid growing AI competition in China
- Tencent launched its T1 reasoning model, which scored 87.2 points on the MMLU benchmark, outperforming DeepSeek's R1 model at 84 points but trailing OpenAI's o1 at 89.3 points.
- The pricing for T1 is competitive at 1 yuan for input and 4 yuan for output, similar to DeepSeek's pricing strategy, as noted by Tencent.
- Manus, a Chinese startup, has registered its AI assistant, receiving media attention, highlighting Beijing's support for domestic AI development.
- The hybrid architecture of T1, combining Google’s Transformer and Mamba, reportedly reduces training costs by cutting memory usage, according to Tencent.
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Tencent Launches T1 Reasoning Model Amid Growing AI Competition in China
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