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The performance gap between open and closed AI models has narrowed to roughly 4-6 months.
Their wordsThe open-closed model gap has reduced in recent years, and is now at roughly 4-6 months.
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Since 2024, the leading open-weight AI models have come from Chinese labs rather than American ones.
Their wordsThe leading open models have all come from Chinese labs since ~2024.
Their wordsDistillation - the process of training on output tokens from another model - is the single most eventful debate around open models in 2026.
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