Research
AI worm lives off GPU hosts with 37% infection rate, no cloud APIs needed
Import AI · Aug 3, 2026 · 2 min read
Forget theoretical nightmares — a working AI worm now exists that hijacks GPUs, runs its own open-weight language model...
Topic: open-weight models
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Explore our coverage of open-weight models — 7 curated articles, summaries, and related resources from the Inblix archive.
AI News
Alibaba's 2.4-trillion-parameter Qwen3.8-Max dethrones Claude Fable 5 on key benchmarks
The Verge AI · Aug 3, 2026 · 3 min read
Alibaba just dropped Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4-trillion-parameter model that doesn't just narrow the gap with US frontier labs...
Startups
Anthropic's Dario Amodei: I'm Not Trying to Ban Open-Weight AI, But China Terrifies Me
TechCrunch AI · Jul 28, 2026 · 2 min read
Dario Amodei wants to set the record straight. The Anthropic CEO published a blog post Monday pushing back against indu...
AI News
Moonshot's free Kimi K3 model has Silicon Valley on red alert this week
The Verge AI · Jul 27, 2026 · 2 min read
China's Moonshot AI dropped a bombshell this week with Kimi K3, an open-weight model that not only matches top US syste...
AI News
Microsoft’s Copilot just got dumber — and it’s an Azure strategy, not a bug
The Decoder · Jul 24, 2026 · 2 min read
Microsoft’s sudden embrace of open-weight AI isn’t about altruism. It’s about Azure lock-in and fattening margins, and...
Startups
White House calls Chinese AI lab a copycat, but experts say Kimi K3 can't just be a Claude clone
TechCrunch AI · Jul 23, 2026 · 3 min read
The White House is lobbing a serious accusation at one of China's most prominent AI labs. Science advisor Michael Krats...
AI News
China's 3-way open-weight war: Kimi K3 leads on smarts, DeepSeek V4 Pro wins on price
MarkTechPost · Jul 19, 2026 · 3 min read
The open-weight leaderboard just got a Chinese accent. Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, DeepSeek V4 Pro, and Zhipu's GLM-5.2 now...