Xi Keynoted China's AI Conference for the First Time. Then Moonshot Dropped the World's Largest Open Model.

Xi Jinping appeared at the World AI Conference in Shanghai for the first time — signaling sovereign AI ambition. On the same day, Moonshot released Kimi K3: 2.8 trillion parameters, the largest open-weight model in history, with a 1-million-token context window. We cover what both signal about China's strategy, the White House's Gold Eagle AI cybersecurity program ending asymmetric enforcement, and New York banning new data centers for a year.

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