News China forms AI alliances to cut U.S. tech reliance — Huawei among companies seeking to create unified tech stack with domestic-powered standardiza...

[Admin]

Chinese AI hardware and software developers form alliances to develop AI standards to compete against American AI technologies and deploy AI across a broad set of applications.

China forms AI alliances to cut U.S. tech reliance — Huawei among companies seeking to create unified tech stack with domestic-powered standardiza... : Read more

 

[bit_user]

However, developers can agree on standardized APIs and model formats, allowing LLMs trained by StepFun, or its competitors, to run across multiple backends with minimal friction.

There are already like 3 or 4 of these I've heard of, going back almost half a dozen years. ONNX and NNEF are two that stand out in my mind.

That's not to say they haven't gained any traction or there's not more that you could do, but at least the basic idea is already a thing.

 

[Constellar]

Once again, China decouples from the United States while we merely de-risk. Will the day ever come when we can match China ball-for-ball and begin our decoupling efforts? Or will we just run our impotent, frail, old mouths again come the next election cycle? Will we make the 145% tariffs permanent this time? Or will we TACO out and give China a free ride for the next four years as they decouple totally and completely from our semiconductor industry, the last man standing?