Zixuan Li

Director of Product and genAI Strategy at Z.ai and former student of Renmin and Tsinghua with graduate study at MIT and Carnegie Mellon; speaks on Z.ai's models, open-source AI in China, and industry strategy from a Beijing startup perspective.

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Oct 9, 2025 • 1h 7min

The Global AI Race: Z.ai and the View from Beijing — #96

Zixuan Li, Director of Product and genAI Strategy at Z.ai, shares insights from Beijing's AI startup scene. He dives into Z.ai's evolution and open-source models, contrasting them with Western AI developments. Discussions reveal the competitive landscape, talent market dynamics, and government support in China. Li highlights the pragmatic view on AGI, emphasizing practical applications rather than hype. He also touches on the challenges of commercialization and the vibrant community pushing innovation, showcasing Beijing's energetic tech culture.

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