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Chinese AI has leveled up, and brought renewed focus on the open weight model shift

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China has released a new AI model that continues narrowing the performance gap with leading U.S. research labs, according to CNBC. As the outlet reports, the development is drawing renewed attention to the open weight model approach in artificial intelligence.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/17/moonshot-ai-kimi-k3-model...

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