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Coverage of "Us-china tech race" on Cryptosearcher: the stories and the context behind them.

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Zhang Yiming bets ByteDance's AI on raw compute, not borrowed brains

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming rejects AI model distillation while US officials threaten sanctions against Chinese labs using the technique to catch up with American competitors.

August 5, 2026

Zhang Yiming bets ByteDance's AI on raw compute, not borrowed brains