The 10 Things Reflection AI's Beam Proves About the Open Model Wars in 2026 (China Is Still Ahead, and Its Own Charts Say So)
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An Nvidia-backed startup just matched China's best open model at a quarter of the compute. The charts are honest. The hype is not. Reflection AI's Beam is the first serious Western attempt to take on China's open models on their own terms. Photo: The Next Web. Everyone is talking about whether Beam…
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- 2026-10-06 03:30 · DEV Community — AI
The 10 Things Reflection AI's Beam Proves About the Open Model Wars in 2026 (China Is Still Ahead, and Its Own Charts Say So)