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EPISODE · Jul 18, 2026 · 8 MIN

Ep. 19 — The open-weight moment: did China just erase America's AI lead?

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The open-weight moment: did China just erase America's AI lead? 00:48 — Kimi K3: China's 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight model hits frontier parity 02:17 — The framing: 'China just erased America's AI lead' — and the open-weight shift 02:41 — Who built it: Yang Zhilin, trained in America, now redrawing the map 03:05 — The money is following open models: a $400M loan against inference chips 03:29 — Enterprises are already leaning open: Databricks hits $188B, praises open models Daily Prompt with Archer & Iris.

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