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Everything filed under China China Everything filed under LLMs LLMs Everything filed under Europe Europe Everything filed under Russia Russia Everything filed under tariffs tariffs Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Western open-weight models receive significantly more adoption than Chinese models with similar performance-to-size footprints. Western open-weight models receivesignificantly more adoption than Chinesemodels with similar performance-to-sizefootprints. Last stated today 17 Oct 2026 NL Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-10-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Open-weight models are becoming an essential tool for AI diffusion. — tap to centre the map on it Open-weight models are becoming anessential tool for AI diffusion. Last stated 4 weeks ago 21 Sept 2026 NL Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: The local AI niche will end up dominated by whichever open-weight model runs practically fast on high-end consumer hardware, like a Mac or a 'GPU in a box' rig. — tap to centre the map on it The local AI niche will end updominated by whichever open-weightmodel runs practically fast onhigh-end consumer hardware, like aMac or a 'GPU in a box' rig. Last stated 5 months ago 14 May 2026 SS Salvatore Sanfilippo — holds since 2026-05-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Chinese AI companies are the clear leaders in open-weight models. — tap to centre the map on it Chinese AI companies are the clearleaders in open-weight models. Last stated 4 weeks ago 21 Sept 2026 NL Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: An open-source model ecosystem innovates faster than a closed one, because every participant learns from the others' work. — tap to centre the map on it An open-source model ecosysteminnovates faster than a closed one,because every participant learnsfrom the others' work. Last stated 4 months ago 9 Jun 2026 BG Bill Gurley — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Since 2024, the leading open-weight AI models have come from Chinese labs rather than American ones. — tap to centre the map on it Since 2024, the leading open-weightAI models have come from Chineselabs rather than American ones. Last stated a month ago 11 Sept 2026 NL Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Countries will adopt open-weight models to get frontier-level AI capability inside controlled, sovereign environments. — tap to centre the map on it Countries will adopt open-weightmodels to get frontier-level AIcapability inside controlled,sovereign environments. Last stated 3 months ago 15 Jul 2026 SK Sriram Krishnan — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: The AI models causing issues right now are all closed-weight American ones, and they most likely would not cause those issues if open-weight. — tap to centre the map on it The AI models causing issues rightnow are all closed-weight Americanones, and they most likely would notcause those issues if open-weight. Last stated a month ago 12 Sept 2026 AR Armin Ronacher — holds since 2026-09-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: In US-China AI competition the closed labs are beside the point; the competitor that shifts things must be American, open source and able to serve inference at scale. — tap to centre the map on it In US-China AI competition theclosed labs are beside the point;the competitor that shifts thingsmust be American, open source andable to serve inference at scale. Last stated a month ago 3 Sept 2026 DR Dax Raad — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens. — tap to centre the map on it A country should raise revenue bytariffing foreign countries ratherthan by taxing its own citizens. Last stated 2 years ago 20 Jan 2025 DT Donald Trump — holds since 2025-01-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A trade dispute escalated by aggressive tariffs can still end in a negotiated outcome that leaves all sides better off. — tap to centre the map on it A trade dispute escalated byaggressive tariffs can still end ina negotiated outcome that leaves allsides better off. Last stated a year ago 30 May 2025 GS Guy Spier — holds since 2025-05-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home. — tap to centre the map on it Cutting off trade with tariffs wouldforce a huge interest-rate spike andprobably a debt crisis, because thebudget deficit would have to befinanced at home. Last stated 2 years ago 14 Apr 2025 JC John H. Cochrane — holds since 2025-04-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ceasefire along the current lines would end the killing and still leave a long-term settlement between Russia and Ukraine possible. — tap to centre the map on it A ceasefire along the current lineswould end the killing and stillleave a long-term settlement betweenRussia and Ukraine possible. Last stated 2 months ago 26 Aug 2026 BM Branko Milanovic — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A pro-West stance is mostly right: a world more aligned with the CCP or Russia seems a bad one. — tap to centre the map on it A pro-West stance is mostly right: aworld more aligned with the CCP orRussia seems a bad one. Last stated 2 years ago 15 Oct 2024 NQ Nabeel S. Qureshi — holds since 2024-10-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Believing that Trump might yet help Ukraine is not harmless optimism: it is part of a manoeuvre that buys Putin time. — tap to centre the map on it Believing that Trump might yet helpUkraine is not harmless optimism: itis part of a manoeuvre that buysPutin time. Last stated 2 months ago 23 Aug 2026 PO Phillips P. OBrien — holds since 2026-08-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company doing something at the edge of the Overton window has to hold two cultures at once — the true believers and the serious professionals who think they are crazy — and integrating them is what makes it work. — tap to centre the map on it A company doing something at theedge of the Overton window has tohold two cultures at once — the truebelievers and the seriousprofessionals who think they arecrazy — and integrating them is whatmakes it work. Last stated 2 months ago 7 Aug 2026 MH Max Hodak — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: A heavily centralised state is the most fragile kind: when Rome’s centre failed, its successors were left without the resources or administration to do what it had done. — tap to centre the map on it A heavily centralised state is themost fragile kind: when Rome’scentre failed, its successors wereleft without the resources oradministration to do what it haddone. Last stated 5 years ago 28 Jan 2022 BD Bret Devereaux — holds since 2022-01-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: A new world order based on raw power is being drawn right now, and Europe has to fight for its place in it. — tap to centre the map on it A new world order based on raw poweris being drawn right now, and Europehas to fight for its place in it. Last stated a year ago 10 Sept 2025 UL Ursula von der Leyen — holds since 2025-09-10 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Western open-weight models receive significantly more adoption than Chinese models with similar performance-to-size footprints. Last stated 17 Oct 2026 · today Holds Nathan Lambert Read this korrent →