New podcast breaks down Kimi K3, GLM-5.2, and why Chinese open models are surging
cwolferesearch · x · 2026-07-23
A new podcast with @xeophon covers open models, including Kimi K3, GLM-5.2, why Chinese models have gotten so good, the data and environment behind them, distillation, and the open-vs-closed gap.
Topics covered
- Living with and using Kimi K3
- The continued role of GLM 5.2
- Why Chinese models have improved so quickly
- Data, environments, and a tour of Chinese labs
- A roundup of Chinese providers, including Qwen
- Distillation and what may come next for the open/closed divide
Related event: Podcast Explores the Rise of Chinese Open-Source AI Models(3 posts)→
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