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

Business Insider | 24-08-2026 02:43pm |

Thomson Reuters has launched its first AI model, Thomson-1, built on a 'realigned' version of Alibaba's Qwen3.5. The model is designed to reduce reliance on Anthropic's Claude for certain tasks, though it won't replace it entirely. This move reflects a trend of companies adopting open-source Chinese models to cut costs.

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