Zhipu AI

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Zhipu AI unveiled a free AI agent on Monday, joining a wave of similar launches in China's increasingly competitive AI market.

The upgraded artificial general intelligence (AGI) system "TongTong 2.0," the first of its kind globally, was unveiled at the 2025 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum) in Beijing on Saturday, highlighting China's rapid AI progress fueled by open-source innovation.

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The artificial intelligence company emerged from the so-called 'Chinese Silicon Valley,' a city where technological giants and cutting-edge start-ups have flourished

Alibaba's foray into AI is part of a larger strategy for massive investments in AI and cloud computing infrastructure. Alibaba has invested a whopping $53 billion in three years to build its prowess in these areas as a step to leverage the industry-wide disruption potential of AI.

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley and Wall Street earlier this year — but it's not part of an elite set of AI startups in China known as the "Six Tigers.

Engaging in heated discussions, national lawmakers and political advisors are eyeing a future of "AI plus everything," where AI seamlessly integrates into every facet of industrial development and people's lives -- from AI-powered writing, automated weeding and AI-driven robots to surgery-assisting robots in medical procedures.