Investor-backed AI startups accused of reselling frontier-model traces
RuntimeWire reports that Nomic CEO Andriy Mulyar named Kimi and Zai in a four-post X thread alleging trace resales, but offered no transaction records.
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Nomic CEO Andriy Mulyar alleged on September 14, 2026, that investor-backed AI startups were reselling traces from frontier models, RuntimeWire reports. The outlet describes those traces as potential feedstock for rival labs and says Mulyar named Kimi and Zai in a four-post X thread without offering transaction records.
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Investor-backed AI startups accused of reselling frontier-model traces
RuntimeWire reports that Nomic CEO Andriy Mulyar named Kimi and Zai in a four-post X thread alleging trace resales, but offered no transaction records.
TLDR
Nomic CEO Andriy Mulyar alleged on September 14, 2026, that investor-backed AI startups were reselling traces from frontier models, RuntimeWire reports. The outlet describes those traces as potential feedstock for rival labs and says Mulyar named Kimi and Zai in a four-post X thread without offering transaction records.