Why not just train strong open-source LLMs in America instead of blocking Chinese models?
ivan_bezdomny · x · 2026-07-22
Call for the U.S. to focus on training strong open-source LLMs at home rather than trying to block Chinese models. The post argues that several teams are already doing this, citing Google, NVIDIA, and Thinking Machines as examples.
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