A look at the narrowing US-China AI gap
A look at the narrowing US-China AI gap, as a spate of compelling, low-cost releases makes Chinese AI models increasingly attractive to businesses
TL;DRChinese AI models are getting cheaper and better, closing the gap with US competitors.
Why it matters: Affordable Chinese AI could reshape global tech markets and shift competitive advantage away from US companies.

Ox Alpha, a "stealth model" from an unknown AI lab with a 1M-token
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