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OpenAI is scared of open-weight models. Should the US be?

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OpenAI is concerned about open-weight language models, particularly those from China, TechCrunch reports. Talk of banning Chinese-made open-weight LLMs underscores the core challenge facing the AI industry, per TechCrunch: turning artificial intelligence into a profitable business.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/20/openai-is-scared-of-ope...

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