Nathan and Florian discuss the recent release of Kimi K3, a Chinese open model, and its performance gap to the US-based models, with some benchmarks suggesting it's 2-6 months behind. They also touch on Qwen's announcement of an open-weight model, Xi's commitment to openness and open-source, and the growing trend of distillation and fine-tuning in the open model ecosystem. AI summary
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