Thomson Reuters built its own AI model off Chinese tech to rely less on Claude

Thomson Reuters CEO Steve Hasker. John Lamparski/Getty Images for Advertising Week New York Thomson Reuters built Thomson-1 with a "realigned" version of Alibaba's Qwen3.5 model. Thomson-1 will save on costs, although it's not meant to replace Anthropic's Claude entirely. Companies are increasingly turning to open-sou

A US artificial intelligence start-up backed by OpenAI has built its first in-house model on Chinese lab Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, highlighting a growing shift by Western tech firms towards Chinese open-weight systems amid soaring development costs. San Francisco-based legal tech provider Harvey, whose high-profile backer