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Z.ai

Z.ai is a Chinese technology company based in Beijing.

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TYPE
Company
SIGNALS
10
FIRST SEEN
Sep 11, 2026
LAST SEEN
Oct 29, 2026

Recent signals

  • Mistral Says Its AI Model ‘Le Chonk’ Has Leapfrogged China in the Open-Weight Race Oct 29, 2026
  • Four Z.ai founders participated in a 2018 to 2021 research project co-funded by CGTRI, which the UK's MI5 said had "very strong ties" to China's main spy agency (Bloomberg) Oct 20, 2026
  • DeepSeek Pushes Out Updated AI Model It Says Is Faster, Leaner Oct 17, 2026
  • The Download: open model trade-offs and geothermal power’s promise Oct 13, 2026
  • Z.ai open sources its coding harness ZCode and disables certain features after users said ZCode was uploading codebases onto overseas servers without consent (Laurie Chen/Reuters) Sep 21, 2026
  • Z.ai says it plans to raise $5B+ via equity and debt to fund its AI investments, including ~$2B through a share placement, after raising $4B in July (P.R. Venkat/Wall Street Journal) Sep 14, 2026
  • AI-connected Asian stocks fell sharply following US tech leaders' call for pacing AI development, with SoftBank, Kioxia, SK Hynix, Minimax, and Z.ai down 5%+ (Reuters) Sep 14, 2026
  • Z.AI’s Cash Burn Drives Alibaba-Like HK Fundraising Spree Sep 13, 2026
  • Anthropic Says Seven China-Based AI Labs Ran Industrial-Scale Claude Distillation Attacks Sep 11, 2026
  • China AI Star Moonshot Eyes $2 Billion Annualized Sales in 2026 Sep 11, 2026
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