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Chinese AI has leveled up, and brought renewed focus on the open weight model shift

Chinese AI company DeepSeek released its latest open-weight model, DeepSeek-V3, which CNBC reports has narrowed the performance gap with leading U.S. AI labs, renewing focus on the open-weight model shift in the industry.

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Chinese AI has leveled up, and brought renewed focus on the open weight model shift
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CNBC TechnologyIt's the latest AI model from China to close the performance gap with leading U.S. AI labs.

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