Big Brain vs Small Brain: OpenAI Codex/MCP and Tongyi DeepResearch Show Two Futures of AI
In the race to define the future of artificial intelligence, two radically different strategies are beginning to crystallize. On one side is OpenAI, doubling down on frontier-scale models, enterprise partnerships, and high-end infrastructure like Codex v2 and the Model Context Protocol (MCP). On the other side is Tongyi Lab, the Alibaba-backed group that just released … Read more