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AI race splits in two as China wages open-weight insurgency - Axios

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AI race splits in two as China wages open-weight insurgency AxiosSilicon Valley is freaking out over China's open-source AI strategy Business InsiderBusinesses are experimenting with cheaper Chinese AI models as U.S.

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rivals get more expensive FortuneWhen China's open-source AI is a trap The EconomistThe US-China AI arms race has taken an unexpected turn New Scientist

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