DeepSeek-R1
DeepSeek-R1 is the 671B-parameter open-weight reasoning model that matched OpenAI o1 on math and coding benchmarks and triggered a $589 billion single-day drop in Nvidia's market cap in January 2025.
Articles Tagged "Open Source"
MCP Drops Sticky Sessions to Scale Like the Web
The next Model Context Protocol spec removes session IDs and the initialize handshake entirely, letting MCP servers run behind ordinary round-robin load balancers for the first time.
Trump's AI Advisers Split Over Banning China's Models
OpenAI's Dean Ball floated regulatory pressure on Chinese open-weight models like Kimi K3, and within days Trump's own AI and defense officials turned on each other over it.
Mochi 1
Genmo's Apache 2.0 licensed 10B-parameter video generator is the largest open-weight text-to-video model released, with no managed API and roughly $0.33 per clip to self-host on an H100.
Alibaba's Qwen3.8 Claims It Trails Only Claude Fable 5
Alibaba previewed a 2.4-trillion-parameter multimodal model at WAIC and said it ranks second only to Claude Fable 5, without publishing a single benchmark to back the claim.
Current AI's $400M Bid to Build a Public Web for AI
Nonprofit Current AI wants a free, public alternative to Big Tech's AI models, and it has $400 million and a chatbot to show for it so far.
Databricks Hits $188B While Defaulting to Chinese AI for Code
Databricks signed a term sheet for a $188 billion valuation days after quietly making a Chinese open-weight model its default coding engine over Anthropic.
A 27B AI Model Now Fits an iPhone - Apple Is Watching
PrismML compressed a 27B-parameter Qwen model from 54GB to under 4GB using 1-bit and ternary weights, and Apple is evaluating the technology for on-device Siri.
Bonsai 27B
Bonsai 27B compresses Alibaba's Qwen3.6-27B into 1-bit and ternary weights, shrinking a 54GB model to as little as 3.9GB so it runs on an iPhone.
Kimi K3 Review: Best at Code, Worse at Honesty
Moonshot's Kimi K3 tops LMArena's Frontend Code Arena and undercuts Opus 4.8 on cost per task, but a tripled price tag, a rising hallucination rate, and an unresolved distillation question complicate the win.
LM Studio's Bionic Agent Splits Local and Cloud AI
LM Studio launched Bionic, a standalone agent app that routes coding and document work between local open models and a Zero Data Retention cloud tier.
Kimi K3 vs Claude Fable 5: Frontend Code Showdown
Kimi K3 dethroned Claude Fable 5 atop LMArena's Frontend Code Arena at a third of the price, but Fable 5 still leads on general intelligence and most agentic work.
