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Jensen Huang joined X and immediately rallied Silicon Valley around open-weight AI. First came a letter signed by 77 companies and industry leaders. Then came a security alliance with 37 members. Anthropic was absent from both.

This was not a random disagreement. Kimi K3 had narrowed the gap with American frontier models, Anthropic had accused Moonshot AI of extracting 3.4 million Claude exchanges, Hugging Face had turned to an open-weight Chinese model during a security investigation, and Congress had proposed an AI kill switch.

In this episode, we examine why Jensen and Anthropic represent two competing approaches to AI safety, what their companies gain from those positions, and who ultimately gets to control the model layer.
Attention Span explains the technical and business decisions shaping AI.

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*Links:*
Jensen Huang on X https://x.com/JensenHuang
NVIDIA: Open Secure AI Alliance https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/open-secure-ai-alliance/?ncid=so-twit-957725
Moonshot AI: Kimi K3 announcement https://x.com/Kimi_Moonshot/status/2081760186235289764
Kimi K3 model page https://huggingface.co/moonshotai/Kimi-K3
Anthropic: Detecting and preventing distillation attacks https://www.anthropic.com/news/detecting-and-preventing-distillation-attacks
Turing Post: What Is Knowledge Distillation? https://www.turingpost.com/p/kd
Nathan Lambert on distillation https://x.com/natolambert/status/2079616308203942332
Little Tech Association https://littletech.org/
Jensen Huang’s open-weights letter https://x.com/JensenHuang/status/2080643682408321103
Jensen Huang on the Open Secure AI Alliance https://x.com/JensenHuang/status/2081698060330250294
AI Kill Switch Act press release https://lieu.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/reps-lieu-and-moran-introduce-bill-require-kill-switch-ai-systems-can
Jeremy Howard on NVIDIA, Anthropic, and open weights https://x.com/jeremyphoward/status/2081280852454166680
Turing Post: Anthropic Fable 5 and Mythos 5 episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9d12zG6kNM&t=1s
Axios: Jensen Huang on China and open-source AI https://www.axios.com/2026/07/22/nvidia-jensen-huang-china-open-source-ai
The Information: Silicon Valley Unites Against Anthropic Over Chinese AI Restrictions https://www.theinformation.com/articles/silicon-valley-unites-anthropic-chinese-ai-restrictions

#AI #OpenWeights #Anthropic #NVIDIA #KimiK3 #JensenHuang

OpenAI’s models were supposed to solve a cybersecurity benchmark. Instead, they found a zero-day, reached the internet and broke into Hugging Face to obtain the answers.

Then came the contradiction: closed models blocked Hugging Face from analyzing the attack evidence, so its security team turned to the open-weight GLM-5.2!

We explain what happened, who was in control and why this incident may push OpenAI with help from Hugging Face toward AI that is both more open and safer

Attention Span explains the technical and business choices shaping AI.

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*Links:*
Hugging Face: https://huggingface.co/blog/security-incident-july-2026
OpenAI: https://openai.com/index/hugging-face-model-evaluation-security-incident/
ExploitGym: https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.11086
Adrien Carreira: https://x.com/XciD_/status/2079191130248212591
Simon Willison: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/22/openai-cyberattack/
Thomas Ptacek: https://x.com/tqbf/status/2080290141063569791
LeRobot: https://x.com/LeRobotHF/status/2080296144832274881 

#AI #OpenAI #HuggingFace #OpenSourceAI #Cybersecurity

The world's largest open model sold out three days after launch. WHAT?! Moonshot paused new Kimi K3 subscriptions after demand pushed its GPUs to the limit. The same weekend: Xi Jinping personally endorsed open-source AI at WAIC, Alibaba teased a 2.4T-parameter Qwen 3.8 with an open-weight promise, and Axios reported that Washington may ban Chinese models entirely.

In this episode, we explain why serving an agentic model is so expensive, how a GPU shortage became an IPO pitch, what the July 27 weights release changes, and what a ban of an open model can and cannot actually reach.
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*Links:* 
Kimi K3: The open-weights escalation https://www.interconnects.ai/p/kimi-k3-the-open-weights-escalation
Kimi.ai capacity announcement https://x.com/Kimi_Moonshot https://x.com/Kimi_Moonshot/status/2078855608565207130
Xi Jinping's Big AI Speech, Annotated https://mattsheehan.substack.com/p/xi-jinpings-big-ai-speech-annotated
Kimi K3: The open-weights escalation https://www.interconnects.ai/p/kimi-k3-the-open-weights-escalation
Reuters, Moonshot pauses subscriptions amid IPO push SCMP, Kimi K3 developer suspends new subscriptions The Decoder, membership split into two tiers Qwen 3.8 announcement https://x.com/Alibaba_Qwen/status/2078759124914098291 MarkTechPost, Qwen 3.8 preview without benchmarks or license

Reuters, Xi's WAIC keynote Quartz, WAICO launch and membership Axios (Maria Curi), the administration's signals on Chinese models Nathan Lambert, Interconnects: Notes from inside China's AI labs https://www.interconnects.ai Previous episode: Kimi K3 and Inkling

#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #OpenSourceAI #KimiK3 #Qwen #LLM #MachineLearning #TechNews #China #AIPolicy

Two major open-model releases arrived this week from very different directions. Both geographically and conceptually.

Kimi K3 is a 2.8-trillion-parameter Chinese model that jumped from #18 to #1 in the Frontend Code Arena, ahead of Claude Fable 5. WHAT?! 

Inkling is the first major model from Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab, and the company states directly that it is not the strongest model available. WHAT?!

Both strategies make sense once we examine what the companies are building. 
In this episode, we explain K3’s 896-expert architecture, why Moonshot recommends at least 64 accelerators, how LoRA customization works, what community quantization changed for Inkling, and which organizations gain meaningful control from open weights.

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Links:
About LoRA https://www.turingpost.com/p/lora 
Moonshot AI: The Chinese Unicorn Revolutionizing Long-Context AI https://www.turingpost.com/p/moonshotai 
Thinking Machines Lab, “Inkling: Our open-weights model” https://thinkingmachines.ai/news/introducing-inkling/ 
Thinking Machines Lab, Inkling Model Card https://thinkingmachines.ai/model-card/inkling/ 
Thinking Machines Lab, Tinker https://thinkingmachines.ai/tinker/ 
Moonshot AI, “Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence” https://www.kimi.com/blog/kimi-k3 
Arena, Kimi K3 Frontend Code Arena result https://x.com/arena/status/2077824029126504525  
Semianalysis about Kimi K3 https://x.com/SemiAnalysis_/status/2077966560447074689 
Arena, Code Arena methodology https://arena.ai/blog/code-arena/ 
Artificial Analysis, Kimi K3 https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/kimi-k3 
Artificial Analysis, Inkling https://artificialanalysis.ai/articles/thinking-machines-has-released-inkling-the-new-leading-u-s-open-weights-model 
Unsloth, community Inkling quantizations https://unsloth.ai/docs/models/inkling

#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #OpenSourceAI #LLM #MachineLearning #GenerativeAI #KimiK3 #MiraMurati #AIModels #TechNews

We're no longer in the world of chatbots – we're in the world where AI systems take real-world action. So what does responsible AI even mean when agents write the code, review the code, and act across organizational boundaries?

Sarah Bird, Chief Product Officer of Responsible AI at Microsoft, has been in this field since it was a niche. Now it's everywhere. In this episode of Inference, she explains why the entire software development lifecycle is changing – and why human oversight has to evolve with it.

*In this episode of Inference, we get into:*
- Why "responsible AI" is the wrong framing – and why "trustworthy AI" matters more 
- What changes when agents write the code AND review the code 
- Why open-sourcing responsible AI tools is non-negotiable – "we don't want to be competing on this" 
- The dual-use problem: AI that finds vulnerabilities helps defenders AND attackers 
- Why fixing it "in the model" sounds easy but doesn't work – and who's actually responsible at each layer 
- The shift from chat to agentic to physical AI – and why consequences scale dramatically 
- What kids should learn about AI: the "stoplight" framework from New South Wales schools 
- Why Sarah is surprisingly optimistic – and why low p(doom) is a rational position 
- The three problems her team is solving right now: emerging risks, agent governance, and the new software lifecycle

We also talk about regulation, why responsible AI requires linguists alongside engineers, the rise of "psychosocial risk," and why humans + AI is more exciting than AGI alone.

This is a conversation about what it actually takes to make AI systems we can trust – and why humans are not optional. *Watch it!*

*Guest:* 
Sarah Bird, Chief Product Officer of Responsible AI at Microsoft https://www.linkedin.com/in/slbird/ 
https://x.com/slbird   
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/responsible-ai 

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*Chapters:*
0:00 Is Responsible AI Possible?
1:21 The Pace of AI Innovation
3:10 Tools: Assert & Agent Control
5:21 Defining Trustworthy Contexts
6:38 Diverse Teams & Cross-Domain Work
8:16 The Need for Regulation
11:37 Defining AGI & Human-in-the-Loop
13:55 Limits of Agent Delegation
16:12 Generative vs. Physical AI
17:25 Addressing Accountability
20:36 User Responsibility & Best Practices
22:01 AI Literacy for Children
23:28 Democratizing Innovation
29:21 Three Strategic Focus Areas
31:37 Book Recommendation: The Culture Map

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