The two countries don’t even agree on AI’s biggest threats

DeepSeek rolled out an AI model that charges as little as a fraction of a cent per million tokens, ramping up the pressure on rivals from Anthropic PBC to Z.AI Co.

Alibaba Group Holding’s open-weight models have accumulated more than 3 billion global downloads in the past six months, eclipsing Meta Platforms Inc., Alphabet Inc. and domestic peers to become the world’s No. 1 artificial-intelligence model.