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We're tracking 188 stories on kling across 128 sources — it's seeing steady coverage this week, with 2 published in the last 24 hours. 33 stories have been corroborated by 3+ independent outlets. The most-covered angle right now: Alibaba, Tencent back Kuaishou's Kling AI in $2.8 billion fundraise (36 sources).

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Alibaba, Tencent back Kuaishou's Kling AI in $2.8 billion fundraise
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Alibaba, Tencent back Kuaishou's Kling AI in $2.8 billion fundraise

China's tech giants are doubling down on artificial intelligence by pouring $2.8 billion into Kuaishou's video-generation startup Kling, a move that signals how aggressively Beijing's largest companies are racing to compete with OpenAI and other Western AI leaders even as the government tightens restrictions on the sector. The investment from Alibaba and Tencent, which control much of China's e-commerce and social media landscape, suggests they see video synthesis as the next critical battleground in AI—and that they're willing to bet enormously to avoid falling behind. The funding round underscores a paradox at the heart of China's tech industry: the government constrains what companies can

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We Asked the Smartest AI models about Insetting
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We Asked the Smartest AI models about Insetting

by Carbon3 — Is insetting the best solution to decarbonizing supply chains and tackling Scope 3 emissions?

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Thinking Machines Lab Releases Inkling-Small: A 276B Total, 12B Active Open Weights Multimodal MoE Model
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Thinking Machines Lab Releases Inkling-Small: A 276B Total, 12B Active Open Weights Multimodal MoE Model

Inkling-Small matches Inkling at a quarter the size, and its NVFP4 checkpoint runs on one NVIDIA B300 GPU The post Thinking Machines Lab Releases Inkling-Small: A 276B Total, 12B Active Open Weights...

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ByteDance unveils Seedance 2.5 to take on OpenAI, Google and Kling in AI video race

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Kling AI 1.5 vs Runway Gen3 Alpha: Which is the best AI video generator?
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Kling AI 1.5 vs Runway Gen3 Alpha: Which is the best AI video generator?

Explore the differences between Kling AI 1.5 and Runway Gen3 Alpha, comparing features, video quality, and creative possibilities in AI video generation. #AIVideo #KlingAI #RunwayAI ...

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Inkling Doesn’t Need to Be the Best Model. It Needs to Be the Permitted One.
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Inkling Doesn’t Need to Be the Best Model. It Needs to Be the Permitted One.

by Bloom — Because the market Thinking Machines just entered doesn’t price capability — it prices provenance.

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Laguna S 2.1: The 118B Open AI Coding Model beats Inkling, DeepSeek
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Laguna S 2.1: The 118B Open AI Coding Model beats Inkling, DeepSeek

by Mehul Gupta — The race for open-source AI coding models is moving at an incredible pace. Every few weeks, a new model promises better reasoning, longer…

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NousResearch keeps doing things on hermes
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NousResearch keeps doing things on hermes

Has anyone followed nousresearch work on Hermes? I mean we are Q3 2026. We have some crazy models trickling down from HGX territory to multi gpu workstation. And we have nousresearch deploying the...

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Thinking Machines debuts Inkling Small open source AI model nearing performance of predecessor at about 1/4 size
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Thinking Machines debuts Inkling Small open source AI model nearing performance of predecessor at about 1/4 size

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"Inkling Small from @thinkymachines on ARC-AGI (Verified): - ARC-AGI-2: 40.1%, $0.23/task - ARC-AGI-1: 84%, $0.11/task Inkling Small is the highest-scoring open-weight model evaluated by ARC Prize on both ARC-AGI-1 and ARC-AGI-2, setting a new cost-performance frontier."
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"Inkling Small from @thinkymachines on ARC-AGI (Verified): - ARC-AGI-2: 40.1%, $0.23/task - ARC-AGI-1: 84%, $0.11/task Inkling Small is the highest-scoring open-weight model evaluated by ARC Prize on both ARC-AGI-1 and ARC-AGI-2, setting a new cost-performance frontier."

Full results: https:// arcprize.org/results/thinky -inkling-small … ARC-AGI-3 evaluations are more operationally intensive, so results will roll out over the next few weeks. - Leaderboard: https://...

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AI Valuations Take Flight, While China’s Low-altitude Economy Crashes Into Reality
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AI Valuations Take Flight, While China’s Low-altitude Economy Crashes Into Reality

Kuaishou’s Kling spinoff reflects a growing trend of tech giants seeking massive standalone valuations for their AI units to fund rapid development A recent light aircraft crash in Beijing has ...

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Inkling model from Thinking Machines Lab now on Databricks
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Inkling model from Thinking Machines Lab now on Databricks

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Kling AI 3.0: Revolutionizing Video and Image Generation with Multimodal Mastery

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Best AI Video Generators: Sora vs Runway vs Kling?
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Best AI Video Generators: Sora vs Runway vs Kling?

by Mustafa Khan — AI REVIEWS AI VIDEO TOOL COMPARISON 2026

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Thinking Machines Ships Inkling-Small: Open-Weights Competition Now Has a US Entrant
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Thinking Machines Ships Inkling-Small: Open-Weights Competition Now Has a US Entrant

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Inkling-Small by thinkingmachines
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Inkling-Small by thinkingmachines

276B total parameters, 12B active, 1M context window. Blog post: https://thinkingmachines.ai/news/inkling-small/ NVFP4: https://huggingface.co/thinkingmachines/Inkling-Small-NVFP4 GGUF's by Unsloth:...

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Kling AI $2.8B Funding at $18B Valuation July 2026

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Inkling Is Mira Murati’s First Model. Here’s How to Actually Use It
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Inkling Is Mira Murati’s First Model. Here’s How to Actually Use It

by Yashraj Behera — Thinking Machines Lab, founded by OpenAI’s former chief technology officer and sitting on two billion dollars of funding, shipped its…

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Mira Murati’s Inkling AI Model Review: Best Open-Source Model in the West
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Mira Murati’s Inkling AI Model Review: Best Open-Source Model in the West

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