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OPEN-WEIGHT MODELS
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DeepSeek Banned From US Federal Civilian Agencies: What the DHS Order Covers
DHS ordered DeepSeek products removed from US civilian agency IT. The scope reaches third-party products built on DeepSeek implementations - here is what that means for builders.
7 min read
China AI Export Controls: What They Mean for Open-Weight Models
China drafted export controls on 23 AI technologies, including model weights. API use and already-public weights are exempt. What changes for builders on Qwen, DeepSeek and GLM.
8 min read
OpenAI Is Winding Down Fine-Tuning: Where to Move Your Fine-Tunes (October 2026)
OpenAI stops new fine-tuning jobs on January 6, 2027, and every base model it still lets you tune shuts down by January 14. The dates, what keeps serving, where fine-tuning still exists, which providers let you download weights, and a migration checklist.
12 min read
Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta, and 30+ Companies Warn Against Overregulating Open-Weight AI Models
An open letter from Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta, OpenAI and 30+ signers defends open-weight AI models. What it argues, who stayed out, and how HN reacted.
9 min read
GLM 5.2 in 9 Minutes: The Open-Weight Rival to GPT-5.5
GLM 5.2 in 9 minutes: a companion guide to the video on the open-weight GPT-5.5 rival, covering benchmarks, pricing and a live OpenCode demo.
6 min read
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