Old Meng AI Explorer
Old Meng AI Explorer
Mar 27, 2026 · Industry Insights

What’s Driving the AI ‘Adult Ceremony’ in 2026? A Deep Dive into the Industry’s Paradigm Shift

In just 20 days of March 2026, the AI sector witnessed a historic surge as GPT‑5.4, Claude 4.5, and Gemini 3 launched, marking a paradigm shift from conversational bots to autonomous agents, while massive revenue growth, compute investments, and geopolitical competition reshape the global landscape.

2026 AI trendsAI industry analysisAI regulation
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What’s Driving the AI ‘Adult Ceremony’ in 2026? A Deep Dive into the Industry’s Paradigm Shift
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
Mar 21, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Japan’s ‘Self‑Developed’ 700B AI Model: A DeepSeek Re‑skin Flop

Rakuten AI 3.0 was billed as Japan’s largest, self‑developed 700‑billion‑parameter model backed by government funds, but a quick look at its Hugging Face config reveals it merely re‑uses DeepSeek V3, prompting a broader critique of the hype, funding motives, and strategic trade‑offs behind the launch.

AI industry analysisDeepSeekFine-tuning
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Japan’s ‘Self‑Developed’ 700B AI Model: A DeepSeek Re‑skin Flop
ShiZhen AI
ShiZhen AI
Dec 6, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI’s Daily Users Plunge 12 M as Gemini 3 Threatens; GPT‑5.2 Rushed for Dec 9

Amid a 6% (≈12 million) daily‑active‑user decline triggered by Google’s Gemini 3 launch, OpenAI’s leadership issued a “red‑alert”, accelerated the release of GPT‑5.2 to Dec 9, halted ad and Pulse projects, and outlined strategic risks, competitive benchmarks, and the future “Garlic” roadmap.

AI benchmarksAI industry analysisGPT-5.2
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OpenAI’s Daily Users Plunge 12 M as Gemini 3 Threatens; GPT‑5.2 Rushed for Dec 9