Alibaba claims that its Qwen2.5-Max artificial intelligence model outperformed its rivals at OpenAI, Meta and DeepSeek.

In a significant move within the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence sector, China’s Alibaba has introduced its latest model, Qwen 2.5 Max. According to the Chinese tech giant’s cloud division, this new AI model surpasses notable competitors in performance,

Two days after the release of DeepSeek-R1, TikTok owner ByteDance released an update to its flagship AI model, which it claimed outperformed Microsoft-backed OpenAI's o1 in AIME, a benchmark test that measures how well AI models understand and respond to complex instructions.