Expert Refutes Claim that China Has Closed US AI Lead
S_OhEigeartaigh · x · 2026-07-17
In response to media reports that "China has closed the US AI lead," AI safety expert Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh explicitly disagrees. However, he acknowledges that Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 model is indeed impressive.
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