The Verge·4 min read·hard
Why China is giving away its best AI models
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Robert Hart
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Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI has released its Kimi K3 model weights for free, challenging the dominance of closed-source American AI systems. While not fully open-source, this strategy allows developers more flexibility and lower costs, intensifying the global AI rivalry.
Silicon Valley has spent much of the past week on red alert, digesting the arrival of Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, a Chinese AI model that can allegedly beat some of the best systems built by US companies at a fraction of the cost.
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