#OpenModels
openmodels are behind, cost and performance wise, mostly because of newer models. whether or not they are "falling behind"more generally, idk. kimi 3.1 pro is fable 5.1 class but cheaper. glm 5.3 flash is much older than haiku 5.5. but this is all in flux. where do the dynamics run?
October 28, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Mistral’s Le Chonk is now available free online.

The company says its open model can reduce dependence on providers that may cut off access, while experts warn it could…

https://en.hacks.gr/mistral-to-neo-ergaleio-technitis-noimosynis-gia-programmatismo-kai-asfaleia/

#Mistral #LeChonk #OpenModels
October 29, 2026 at 2:14 PM
I tried to stay away from the AI stuff for all the stress it was causing me, but this proposal (even if shallow on details) is too good to not share.

https://www.argmin.net/p/the-world-is-something-we-make

#ai #openweights #openmodels #opentraining
October 26, 2026 at 9:48 PM
NVIDIA is expanding its open-model portfolio across language, robotics, biology and quantum computing to support applications tailored to local languages and industries.

#NVIDIA #OpenModels #AI #SovereignAI
https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/open-models-europe-industry/
October 21, 2026 at 10:01 AM
October 19, 2026 at 4:04 PM
@Bijan_Bowen on YT!

The New DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Is INSANE – The BEST Open Model Yet?

#AI #deepseek4.1 #deepseek #China #openmodels

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dk1OY5z08_Y
October 18, 2026 at 8:03 PM
@Bijan_Bowen on YT!

The New DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Is INSANE – The BEST Open Model Yet?

#AI #DeepSeek4.1 #DeepSeek #China #OpenModels

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The New DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Is INSANE – The BEST Open Model Yet?
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October 18, 2026 at 8:03 PM
Ant Group released Ling-3.1-flash weights, a 560B model with a 1M token context.

Apple says Apple Intelligence and Alibaba's Qwen have China regulatory approval.

Xiaomi open-sourced MiDashengLM-Spatial, an audio model that finds where sounds come from.

#AI #OpenModels
October 17, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Ant Group released Ling-3.1-flash weights, a 560B model with a 1M token context.

Apple says Apple Intelligence and Alibaba's Qwen have China regulatory approval.

Xiaomi open-sourced MiDashengLM-Spatial, an audio model that finds where sounds come from.

#AI #OpenModels
October 17, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Meta released Muse Spark Open weights Oct. 15: 816B parameters, 42B active, 1M-token context. Apple and Meta reportedly are collaborating to run it locally on high-end Macs—an important push for agentic coding, though reports say Meta’s most advanced tech remains closed. #AI #OpenModels
October 16, 2026 at 4:08 AM
Open models offer real benefits, but the risks remain debated as Anthropic flags a new Z.ai model for potential cyberattack misuse.

#OpenModels #AICyberRisk #Anthropic
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/13/1146382/the-download-open-models-trade-offs-geothermal-power/
October 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Open models like GLM‑5.3 promise democratization, but a rush to release without solid guardrails could spark cyber‑attack risks. Is the trade‑off worth it? Dive into the safety debate. #OpenModels #AIsafety #Guardrails

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October 13, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Anthropic's recent report argues that the GLM-5.3 model poses a major cyberattack risk, adding fuel to an ongoing debate over whether open model releases do…

#AI #OpenModels #AISafety
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/13/1146366/open-models-have-real-benefits-do-they-outweigh-the-risks/
October 13, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Goodfire’s inside-out probes flag rogue AI agents by watching activations—not just outputs—for much less compute overhead. #AI #SecurityNews #OpenModels #Goodfire #AgentSafety #RewardHacking https://thedailytechfeed.com/goodfires-new-monitors-spot-rogue-ai-agents-cheaply/
October 8, 2026 at 4:35 PM
South Korea just pledged $3.5B to build its own frontier AI model. LG AI Research, SK Telecom & Upstage are racing to make open, homegrown alternatives. Curious how this could reshape the AI battle? Dive in! #SouthKoreaAI #FrontierAI #OpenModels

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October 6, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Open weights shift model choice from “which scores highest?” to “which behavior can we govern?” Beam offers scale; Westernized Qwen offers intervention. For enterprises, controllability may be the real benchmark. #OpenModels…
Beam and Westernized Qwen Put AI Competition on a Behavioral Test
Reflection AI’s Beam and Hirundo’s Westernized Qwen reveal two paths to open-model competition: scale and efficiency versus behavioral editing, with trust and political neutrality still unproven.
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October 6, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Just tried the new Together Link CLI – it lets you run open models like DeepSeek V4.1 or GLM 5.3 right inside Claude Code. Perfect for building coding agents. Curious? Check out the full rundown! #TogetherLink #OpenModels #CodingAgent

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October 6, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Open-weight models are getting closer to frontier models—and the differences are not as great as they used to be.

Full conversation: youtu.be/4Ccs0StH9r8

#AI #OpenModels
September 27, 2026 at 7:49 AM
Is AI panic manufactured?

#ai #openmodels #regulation
September 19, 2026 at 7:49 AM