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Re:Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture by idiotsecant on Tuesday July 28, 2026 @12:43PM (#49086563)
why should western AI companies be held to different standards than Chinese ones? Neither of them are your buddy.
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Re:Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture by creato on Tuesday July 28, 2026 @02:09PM (#49087739)
They shouldn't be. But the point is, they are. OpenAI and Anthropic are paying many rights holders for access to their data (reddit, NYT, etc.).

So distillation, among other things, allows Chinese labs to indirectly benefit from these arrangements at no cost to them.

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Re:Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture by trollbridge on Tuesday July 28, 2026 @03:13PM (#49088532)
Oh really - how much are individual Redditors getting paid?
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