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Current ranking30 companies
| Rank | Company | Overview | Change | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | DeepSeek深度求索Open-weight frontier models built at a fraction of the usual costRecent coverage · 8 | Open-weight frontier models built at a fraction of the usual cost | — | |
| 02 | Alibaba Group阿里巴巴Global e-commerce and cloud computing giant, developer of Tongyi Qianwen | Global e-commerce and cloud computing giant, developer of Tongyi Qianwen | — | |
| 03 | ByteDance字节跳动The world's most valuable unlisted tech company, developer of Doubao | The world's most valuable unlisted tech company, developer of Doubao | — | |
| 04 | Tencent腾讯China's leading internet platform and developer of the Hunyuan models | China's leading internet platform and developer of the Hunyuan models | — | |
| 05 | Baidu百度China's leading AI company and developer of the ERNIE modelRecent coverage · 4 | China's leading AI company and developer of the ERNIE model | — | |
| 06 | MiniMaxOpen-weight multimodal models spanning text, voice and videoRecent coverage · 2 | Open-weight multimodal models spanning text, voice and video | — | |
| 07 | Kimi (Moonshot AI)月之暗面Long-context assistant and open-weight trillion-parameter modelsRecent coverage · 2 | Long-context assistant and open-weight trillion-parameter models | — | |
| 08 | iFlytek科大讯飞A leading Chinese AI company specializing in speech recognition, natural language processing, and the Spark large language model.Recent coverage · 1 | A leading Chinese AI company specializing in speech recognition, natural language processing, and the Spark large language model. | — | |
| 09 | Zhipu AI (GLM)智谱AITsinghua-originated lab behind the open GLM family; first listed Chinese AI lab | Tsinghua-originated lab behind the open GLM family; first listed Chinese AI lab | — | |
| 10 | SenseTime商汤科技A global AI software company known for computer vision, the SenseNova large model platform, and AI infrastructure.Recent coverage · 1 | A global AI software company known for computer vision, the SenseNova large model platform, and AI infrastructure. | — | |
| 11 | StepFun阶跃星辰Developer of large-scale language and multimodal models | Developer of large-scale language and multimodal models | — | |
| 12 | 4Paradigm第四范式A leading enterprise AI platform company providing decision-making AI and the AIOS large model operating system. | A leading enterprise AI platform company providing decision-making AI and the AIOS large model operating system. | — | |
| 13 | TRS拓尔思Foundation Models | Foundation Models | — | |
| 14 | Kunlun Tech昆仑万维A Chinese internet and AI company that developed the Skywork (天工) large language model and AGI platform. | A Chinese internet and AI company that developed the Skywork (天工) large language model and AGI platform. | — | |
| 15 | ModelBest面壁智能Efficient large models for on-device AI | Efficient large models for on-device AI | — | |
| 16 | DP Technology深势科技Foundation Models | Foundation Models | — | |
| 17 | AISpeech思必驰Foundation Models | Foundation Models | — | |
| 18 | Shengshu Technology生数科技AI video generation and multimodal foundation models | AI video generation and multimodal foundation models | — | |
| 19 | Baichuan AI百川智能Founded by Sogou creator Wang Xiaochuan; builds language models for healthcare | Founded by Sogou creator Wang Xiaochuan; builds language models for healthcare | — | |
| 20 | 01.AI零一万物Enterprise AI platforms, agents, and secure model deployment | Enterprise AI platforms, agents, and secure model deployment | — |
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