Chinese Open-Source AI Models Gain Foothold in Europe as Siemens Trials Qwen and DeepSeek

Despite concerns in Brussels, Chinese open-weight AI models are gaining a foothold among European enterprises, with Siemens publicly experimenting with Qwen and DeepSeek via self-hosted vLLM deployments to reduce reliance on foreign proprietary APIs.

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