tszzl: 2-3 firms lead AI race, Kimi only 4 months behind frontier
tszzl · x · 2026-11-06
Responding to zetalyrae's question about why AI progress is so centralized, tszzl argues it's not just two companies: two or three are roughly tied on 'grandmaster Elo' of AI progress, with dozens more only a few months behind — Moonshot's Kimi just 4 months behind the frontier.
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