Rio de Janeiro's "homegrown" LLM appears to be a merge of an existing model
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Brazil's Nex-N2, a language model presented as a homegrown AI achievement, faces scrutiny after researchers noted it appears to be derived from existing open-source models. The GitHub discussion highlights a broader question in AI development: how original innovations are defined and claimed, particularly in regions marketing themselves as emerging AI powerhouses.
Source: https://github.com/nex-agi/Nex-N2/issues/4
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