China considers restricting foreign access to its frontier AI models through export controls and investment limits

Oh well. America Winning once again. Wypipo innovate, the Chinese copy. I feared that it'll take exactly this clownish, reactive form of "they did it so uh we must too". Confirms that the CCP doesn't have any serious independent thinking about AGI.… Show more

these moves by china to restrict open source/open weight model releases are unfortunate i think, but theyre quite preliminary and I think many smaller models would likely not be affected. Still, let us hope the dream of an open mythos does not die… Show more

Who wants to tell them? https://twitter.com/jukan05/status/2074443936865960205

🇨🇳This is bad news. Now, frontier open source access also will probably no more be available for all. China is preparing to limit foreign access to its strongest AI models, a move that could raise global AI costs and split the model market by nationality. Beijing has held… Show more

DeepSeek is building an inference chip to cut dependence on Nvidia and Huawei in China’s $50B AI-chip market. DeepSeek’s chip work is still early, with outside partners and private hiring of chip-design engineers. The hard part is not drawing a chip, but making it at scale.… Show more

Hold on: Is China now doing the same thing as Anthropic, just the other way around, by banning U.S. companies from accessing Chinese frontier models? China’s confidence seems to be growing by the day. Apparently, they believe they no longer need distillation on this scale to… Show more