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China vs. US AI: Moonshot's Kimi K3 may not be a total game changer quite yet

Chinese AI startup Moonshot unveiled its Kimi K3 model, touted as the world's largest publicly available large language model, sparking debate over whether it marks another DeepSeek moment in the US-China AI race. Council on Foreign Relations senior fellow Chris McGuire told Julie Hyman that the low-cost Chinese models are tightening the competition and reshaping the global AI build-out.

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China vs. US AI: Moonshot's Kimi K3 may not be a total game changer quite yet
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Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot made waves last week after showcasing its new Kimi K3 AI model, which is being hailed as the world's largest publicly available large language model available for download. Investors speculated whether this reveal was another DeepSeek moment for the AI landscape.

Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) senior fellow for China and emerging technologies, Chris McGuire, speaks with Julie Hyman about the tightening AI race between China and the US and what these low-cost models from China represent for the global AI build-out.

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