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Open-weight models crushing GPT, DeepSeek's funding surge, and China's first brain implant approval China's AI landscape is exploding with Z.AI's GLM-5.2 outperforming GPT-5.5 at a fraction of the cost, while DeepSeek secures a massive $7 billion funding round that's reshaping global AI investment. Plus: China's NMPA just approved the country's first brain implant for spinal cord patients, marking a major milestone in neural technology.