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23 JUL 2026 · AI News (smol.ai)

**The Stack v3** is released as the largest open code dataset with **114 TB raw data**, **224M repositories**, and **5T deduplicated tokens**, significantly expanding data for open code models and cyber-defense. The debate on **distillation…

22 JUL 2026 · Nathan Lambert

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