The labs
behind the models.

Cloud arm of Alibaba — operators of the Qwen open-weights family.

Beijing-based lab — makers of the Kimi (K2) family.

Frontier reasoning models at a fraction of the cost.

Parent of TikTok — Doubao is China's most-used AI assistant.

China's search giant — operators of the ERNIE model family.

Kai-Fu Lee's frontier lab — makers of the Yi family.

Multimodal frontier lab — Talkie, Hailuo, abab models.

Tsinghua-incubated lab — open-weights GLM family.

Hunyuan model family + Yuanbao consumer assistant.

Frontier multimodal lab — Step-1V and Step-2.

Computer-vision lab pivoting to LLMs with SenseNova.

Ascend silicon + Pangu LLM — China's domestic AI stack.

Enterprise AI decisioning + Sage AIOS.

Face Recognition pioneer — now broader CV + LLM research.

Insurance giant — internal AI lab serving financial services.

Xiaomi's in-house AI lab — MiLM models for on-device.

Alipay parent — internal AI lab AntFin.

Speech-AI pioneer — Spark LLM family for Chinese enterprise.