{"id":507103,"date":"2026-02-27T07:53:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T07:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/507103\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T07:53:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T07:53:11","slug":"fund-manager-john-so-chases-chinas-ai-tigers-zhipu-and-minimax-instead-of-openai-and-anthropic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/507103\/","title":{"rendered":"Fund manager John So chases China\u2019s \u2018AI tigers\u2019 Zhipu and Minimax, instead of OpenAI and Anthropic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Investors may be camping out for the blockbuster sharemarket debuts of American artificial intelligence giants OpenAI and Anthropic, but one local fund manager is already making good returns in a far lower profile part of the market: Chinese platform and large language model developers.<\/p>\n<p>John So, the co-founder of Melbourne-based VP Capital, which has returned a tidy 15.2 per cent a year since 2018, outperforming the S&amp;P\/ASX All Ordinaries accumulation index by 6.1 percentage points, says other investors are missing out on good bets on the \u201cChinese AI tigers\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Investors may be camping out for the blockbuster sharemarket debuts of American artificial intelligence giants OpenAI and Anthropic,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":507104,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[256,254,255,64,63,105],"class_list":["post-507103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=507103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/507104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=507103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=507103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}