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StepFun

One of China's leading AI 'Six Tigers'.

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About

StepFun (阶跃星辰) is a Chinese AI startup founded in April 2023 that develops large-scale foundation models for text generation, multimodal understanding, and audio processing. The company released the Step-1 language model with hundreds of billions of parameters, the Step-1V multimodal model, and a preview of the Step-2 trillion-parameter MoE language model. Their latest open-source release, Step-3.5-Flash, is optimized for efficient local inference and agentic intelligence.

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Founded2023
Shanghai, China