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pimeys | on: Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork
They are profitable and active on the enterprise local model territory. You can RL a model with them for your own purposes and I heard good things about it.
InsideOutSanta | parent
Mistral's business model works even if they start using Chinese models instead of training their own.
mattnewton | root | parent
If China keeps releasing LLMs with such permissive licenses it probably works better since the pretraining rnd is subsidized and de-risked - but that’s a big if.