Rednote Joins Wave of Chinese Firms Releasing Open-Source AI Models

China’s Rednote releases open-source AI model

China’s approach contrasts with many US tech giants like OpenAI and Google, which have kept their most advanced models proprietary

RedNote says its new open-source AI model bests DeepSeek in Chinese

The company, known for its Instagram-like platform, on Friday unveiled dots.llm1, a mixture-of-experts large language model.

RedNote joins China’s open-source AI wave with the launch of dots.llm1

Chinese social media platform RedNote has released its first open-source large language model, dubbed “dots.llm1,” joining a growing wave of Chinese technology companies pursuing open-source AI strategies that challenge Western proprietary models. The model, developed by RedNote’s internal Humane Intelligence Lab, activates 14 billion parameters out of a total of 142 billion when responding to queries — an architecture designed to balance perfor…

Rednote joins wave of Chinese firms releasing open-source AI models

China’s RedNote Joins AI Arms Race by Open-Sourcing Its LLM

Chinese social media giant RedNote, also known by its Chinese name Xiaohongshu, has released its first large language model as open source, deepening Beijing’s push to expand its influence in artificial intelligence despite rising geopolitical barriers. The model, called dots.llm1, was made available on developer platform Hugging Face on Friday, accompanied by a technical paper […] The post China’s RedNote Joins AI Arms Race by Open-Sourcing Its…