US labs now time model releases to land same day as Chinese launches
GabGarrett · x · 2026-10-25
Gab Garrett observes that American AI labs have started timing their model releases to land on the same day as Chinese model releases — a sign that the US-China AI race has entered a new phase where launch scheduling itself is competitive strategy.
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