{"id":22065,"date":"2026-06-19T09:31:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/zhipu-deepseek-push-chinas-trillion-parameter-ai-frontier-amid-us-clampdown\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T09:31:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:31:54","slug":"zhipu-deepseek-push-chinas-trillion-parameter-ai-frontier-amid-us-clampdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/zhipu-deepseek-push-chinas-trillion-parameter-ai-frontier-amid-us-clampdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Zhipu, DeepSeek push China\u2019s trillion-parameter AI frontier amid US clampdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/og_image_scmp_generic\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/06\/17\/cc5a086e-2066-4913-b041-9dadc7828d0f_64ff4506.jpg?itok=siVlu1DM&amp;v=1781694570\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Chinese artificial intelligence developers are accelerating their push into massive foundation models with more than a trillion parameters, just as Washington moves to block foreign access to leading US software through unprecedented export controls.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Parameters serve as a primary measure of an AI&rsquo;s capabilities. Chinese companies have been looking to narrow the gap with leading US rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic, which continue to aggressively expand the size of their top models.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The depth of the US-China tech divide was underscored late last week, when Anthropic suspended global access to Mythos and Fable following export controls imposed by the Trump administration. Both top-tier models are estimated to have trillions of parameters.<\/p>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-1umbx1w e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Chinese developers were rapidly moving away from billion-parameter general models popular in 2023 and 2024 to trillion-parameter architectures featuring million-token contexts and full adaptation to domestic chip stacks, according to a report by Donghai Securities.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">In late April, Chinese AI champion DeepSeek launched its first trillion-parameter model, V4.<\/p>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-1xd1hm8 e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Other Chinese tech giants, including Xiaomi and Alibaba Group Holding, have also rolled out trillion-parameter models in recent months. Alibaba was among the first to cross the threshold with Qwen-3-Max-Preview in September. Alibaba owns the South China Morning Post.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>Zhipu, DeepSeek push China&rsquo;s trillion-parameter AI frontier amid US clampdown<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese artificial intelligence developers are accelerating their push into massive foundation models with more than a trillion parameters, just as Washington moves to block foreign access to leading US software through unprecedented export controls. Parameters serve as a primary measure of an AI&rsquo;s capabilities. Chinese companies have been looking to narrow the gap with leading&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/zhipu-deepseek-push-chinas-trillion-parameter-ai-frontier-amid-us-clampdown\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Zhipu, DeepSeek push China\u2019s trillion-parameter AI frontier amid US clampdown&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22066,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}