Meanwhile, DeepSeek aside, all major Chinese labs have started to implement license and/or access restrictions to their more powerful models. Self-inflicted wounds.
After months of delay, here comes the successor post to "The model is the product": the AI decoupling. All about MoE high margin economics, synthetic pretraining weakening commoditization and the new push toward Model IP. vintagedata.org/blog/posts/t...
but don’t get abused: been obviously trained on all possible worlds and one of them contained the solution.
Ok if the only answer to all this is billions of Mistral subsidies, I’m out.
Not having any EU competitive labs (plural intended) is about to get very painful.