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“ChinAI #353: Year 8 of ChinAI” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #352: A 10,000-character treatise on China’s Palantir?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #351: CAICT launches 2026 AI Safety Evaluations” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #350: Around the Horn (24th episode)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #349: Tokens Made in China?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #348: China’s Compute Year in Review - frenzy, growing pains, and key milestones” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #347: #反ai - Those who Resist AI” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #346: Reputation Collectives - how industry industry associations have helped raise China’s safety standards in high-risk technologies” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #345: A Three-way Race for China’s AI Super-App” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #344: AI Safety/Security Governance Report (Part II)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #343: AI Safety/Security Governance Research Report (CAICT 2025)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #342: Around the Horn (23rd episode)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #341: Big Tech v. the Chinese Government in New AI Companion Regs” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #340: Year-end Reflections - Chinese Researchers on AI in Science” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #339: China’s Cloud Ecosystem Enters its (much-needed) Governance Phase” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #338: Model Context Protocol” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #337: China’s First AI English Teacher Earns its Stripes” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #336: MiniMax as China’s OpenAI?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #335: Rereading Stanford’s 2025 AI Index” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #334: How AI is “Transforming” a Chinese University’s Humanities Program” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #333: Around the Horn (22nd episode)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #332: AI PhD Grads are “Unsellable”” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #331: Chinese Public Perceptions and Usage of AI (2025 survey)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #330: Chinese Universities Top Global CS Rankings” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #329: China’s Shifting Cloud Market — A Review of Q1 and Q2 data” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #328: The Cold Reality for Chinese AI Start-ups” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #327: Critiquing China’s AI Plus Plan” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #325: One Year Later - Technology and the Rise of Great Powers” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #323: The AI Deflation of China’s Tech Giants” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #322: 100 Cases of AI Disinformation on the Wall, take one down and don’t pass it around” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #321: Shallow, Narrow, and Slow — the reality of China’s DeepSeek adoption” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #320: Acting Crazy — AI’s most important use case for Chinese youth” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #319: China Developer Survey Report (2024)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #318: Her husband gifted 16 million RMB to a female streamer” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #317: Chinese AI models disable answers to Gaokao questions” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #316: Around the Horn (20th episode)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #315: Abandoned? Checking in on Three Key AI Safety Benchmarks” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #314: Can AI save China’s independent cloud providers?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #313: China’s Big 5 Foundation Model Companies” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #312: New-type AI Storage Research Report (Part 2)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #311: On Alex Wong, an American deputy NSC advisor” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #310: New-type AI Storage Research Report” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #309: Leaving Tech Giants to Teach at Junior Colleges” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #308: Runaway Tech Capital AI vs. Socialist Open-Source AI?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #306: Yes Labels for AI-generated Content? A Test of 23 Chinese Platforms” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #305: Computing Power Shifts in the AI Inference Era” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #304: Year 7 of ChinAI” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #303: Can Chinese AI chips even run DeepSeek?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #302: China AI Talent Check-in” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #301: Testing 18 third-party deployers of DeepSeek” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #300: Artificial Challenged Intelligence [人工智障] in China’s most humble profession” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #299: The True Unicorns? 1 billion tokens/day Users” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #298: A Rejoinder on DeepSeek and export controls” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #297: Around the Horn (18th edition)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #296: DeepSeek goes left, ModelBest goes right” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #295: A cruel reality for Chinese AI chip companies” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #294: A fourth wave of Chinese returnees?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #293: Transparency Assessment of 15 Chinese Large Models” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #292: The Misperception Spiral in US-China tech policy competition” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #291: Chinese open source models lead foreign ones, closing in on global first-tier closed source models” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #290: Around the Horn (17th edition)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #289: The firms that cultivate the most Chinese AI entrepreneurs” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #288: The Art of the Strategic Pregnancy” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #287: Horizon Robotics secures largest Hong Kong IPO of 2024” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #286: Machine Failing — The Software Development Lifecycle and Military Accidents” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #285: Chinese LLMs go global” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #284: Alibaba Qwen2.5, the world’s No. 1 open source model?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #283: Around the Horn (16th edition)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #282: Their AI lovers cheated on them” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #281: What can China’s special project on machine tools tell us about its overall science and tech policy?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #280: Sour or Sweet Grapes? The U.S.’s Unstrategic Approach to the “Chip War”” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #279: A reporter tests Chinese LLMs on how they help with her job” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #278: Technology and the Rise of Great Powers” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #277: The Encyclopedia of Living” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #276: CAICT’s 7th Batch of AI Model Evaluations” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #275: What does China’s government procurement market tell us about large model diffusion?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #274: After raising 3 billion, who else can large model startups get money from?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #273: An Ethnic Chinese History of Computer Vision (part 2)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #272: Long Quan and the early wave of Chinese Computer Vision researchers” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #271: Key Chinese GenAI Security Standard Changelog” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #270: Intelligence Revolution or Scale Revolution?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #269: Around the Horn (15th edition)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #268: AWS China not on Cloud Nine” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #267: CAICT’s new AI Governance WeChat Public Account” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #266: An Ordinary Beijinger’s Thoughts on AI” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #265: The Race to Become China’s No. 1 Autonomous Driving Chipmaker” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #263: A History of the Chinese Computer” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #262: Expert Draft AI Law Changelog” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #261: First results from CAICT’s AI Safety Benchmark” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #260: Why are so many young Chinese people joining the Momo army?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #259: Year 6 of ChinAI (The Rise and Fall of Technological Leadership)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #258: Is translation already dead in the AI era?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #257: Can Chinese companies keep up with Sora?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #256: Around the Horn (14th edition)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #255: Panic buying, speculative booms, and whack-a-mole — what lengths will Chinese companies go to get an NVIDIA A100 chip?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #254: Tencent Res. Institute Tackles Value Alignment in Large Model Security & Ethics Research Report” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #253: Tencent Research Institute releases Large Model Security & Ethics Report” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #252: The Top 10 Events of Internet Governance in China from 2023” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #251: A surprise in the data on China’s chip imports” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #250: LLMs summarize China’s 2023 in one word” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #249: China’s idle AI computing centers” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #248: XiaoIce, where do we go from here?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #247: XiaoIce, a Strange Species of Chatbot” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #246: The State of Large Model Governance in China” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #245: Around the Horn (13th edition)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #244: Can Chinese Automotive Chips Overtake on the Turn?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #243: LLM Riddles! How Many Can You Solve?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #242: The Long Road to Speech AI (part 2)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #241: The Long Road to Speech AI” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #239: Tiancheng Lou — China’s No. 1 Programmer” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #239: Around the Horn (12th edition)” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #238: Can China independently develop advanced lithography machines?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #237: Safety Benchmarks for Chinese Large Models” by Jeffrey Ding

[Translation] Midfield contest between large models: who can get companies to use large models first

“ChinAI #236: The LLM Implementation Gap” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #235: GPT Medicine Beyond Imagination” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #234: The (Privacy) Cost of Being Fabulous?” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #233: A public comment on the U.S.’s investment curbs in Chinese AI firms” by Jeffrey Ding

“ChinAI #232: The Wudaokou Origins of China’s Large Models” by Jeffrey Ding

ChinAI Pod #3: The Worldwide Web of Chinese and Russian Information Controls with Valentin Weber

ChinAI Pod #2: Reframing Superintelligence with Eric Drexler

ChinAI Pod #1: AI Talent Policy with Remco Zwetsloot