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China's Open-Weight AI Surge Is Forcing a US Reckoning

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In the span of weeks in mid-2026, Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 became the world's largest open-weight model and halted signups from demand overload, Alibaba launched a 2.4-trillion-parameter multimodal model, and DeepSeek released successive frontier-class models on domestic Huawei chips, prompting the Wh…

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  1. 2026-09-11 01:20 · DEV Community — AI
    China's Open-Weight AI Surge Is Forcing a US Reckoning

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