As Chinese open-weight AI models grow in capability and popularity, arguments over what should be done about them have once again reached a fever pitch. There is talk that the Trump administration could try to ban them (although it has not yet acted on the idea). Meanwhile, proprietary model makers, particularly OpenAI and Anthropic, seem
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Every once in a while, a Chinese company releases a new AI model and Americans freak out. That’s what happened last week when China’s Moonshot AI unveiled the Kimi K3, which surpassed a number of notable benchmarks. By most accounts, the Kimi K3 rivals some leading US models for a fraction of the cost. The
A sample of iceberg lettuce from food supplier Taylor Farms tested positive for the parasite that caused an explosive outbreak of diarrhea that affected thousands of people in the U.S., officials said. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Taylor Farms, which supplies the Taco Bell food chain, had confirmed that the sample was taken
Popular open source AI tool Ollama has raised a $65 million Series B, led by Theory Ventures, founder and CEO Jeff Morgan tells TechCrunch. This round follows an earlier $15 million Series A led by Benchmark’s Peter Fenton. In total, the company has raised $88 million. Ollama, which launched in 2023, helps developers run open-ended
On Monday, Decagon CEO Jesse Zhang published a provocative new theory, under the title “Everyone is wrong about open source AI in the enterprise.” The post addresses one of the most interesting contradictions in today’s AI economy: More mature AI deployments are shifting to lighter models, he says, even at his own company. But total
