China AI Native Industry Insights – 20260427 – DeepSeek | Kling AI | Alibaba | more
Discover DeepSeek V4, Kling AI 4K, Alibaba’s Qwen-Image-2.0-Pro. Discover more in Today’s China AI Native Industry Insights.
1. DeepSeek Releases Open-Source V4 Preview Models with 1M Context Length, Rivaling Top Closed-Source Models
On April 24, 2026, DeepSeek released preview versions of its V4 open-source AI models, including V4-Pro (1.6T total / 49B active parameters) and V4-Flash (284B total / 13B active parameters). Both models support a 1 million token context length and are available via the company’s API and chat interface. The models are designed to rival leading closed-source models in performance while remaining cost-effective and openly accessible to developers. DeepSeek has since reduced input cache pricing to 1/10th of the original price across its entire API series, with a 75% discount on V4-Pro running until May 5, 2026.
Read more: https://api-docs.deepseek.com/news/news260424
Video Credit: The original article
2. Kling AI Launches Native 4K Video Generation — Cinematic Quality in One Click
On April 24, 2026, Kling AI introduced a native 4K mode to its Video 3.0 series, enabling one-click 4K video generation with no super-resolution pipeline or complex post-processing required. Unlike tools that rely on upscaling, Kling’s 4K is generated natively, delivering cinematic-grade clarity and lighting in every frame. The feature is designed for large-screen display, high-definition playback, and professional production workflows, helping creators produce work with a true cinematic visual quality.
Read more: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/GHr4b7jeEzK71ZfLw1gdzA
Video Credit: @Kling_ai on X
3. Alibaba releases Qwen-Image-2.0-Pro text-to-image model with advanced typography and multilingual rendering
Alibaba announced the launch of Qwen-Image-2.0-Pro, an advanced text-to-image generation model that significantly improves image quality, multilingual text rendering, and instruction following. The model ranks 9th globally on AI Arena for text-to-image generation and offers enhanced consistency across different visual styles. Qwen-Image-2.0-Pro builds on the unified 7B parameter architecture that combines generation and editing capabilities, supporting native 2K resolution and professional typography rendering with up to 1,000-token prompts.
Read more: https://x.com/i/web/status/2048022731548229869
Video Credit: @Alibaba_Qwen on X
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