Generative AI • April 17, 2026
Open-Source AI's New Era: Chinese Labs Leading the Charge
With GLM-5.1, DeepSeek, Qwen, and Moonshot AI, Chinese open-source models are reshaping where developers look for capable AI—without subscription costs.
With GLM-5.1, DeepSeek, Qwen, and Moonshot AI, Chinese open-source models are reshaping where developers look for capable AI—without subscription costs.
GLM-5.1, a free open-source AI model from China, outperforms GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus 4.6 on SWE-Bench Pro coding benchmark. Built entirely on Huawei chips without US hardware.