Open-Source AI
Open models — Llama, Mistral, DeepSeek, Qwen and others — are catching up to closed labs and let you run AI on your own hardware, vendor-free. That shifts the balance of power, the safety debate and the economics of the field. Here is everything on open-source AI: open-weight releases, licenses, local deployment and the race against closed models.

DeepSeek begins designing own AI chip to bypass U.S. export restrictions
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek has begun designing its own accelerator to reduce dependence on American GPUs, which face export controls.

American companies switch to Chinese AI — OpenAI and Anthropic have become too expensive
American companies increasingly favor Chinese AI models: they have nearly matched OpenAI and Anthropic solutions in quality while remaining significantly cheaper.

DeepSeek develops its own AI chip for its neural networks — Reuters
Chinese startup DeepSeek is designing proprietary semiconductor chips for AI systems — a strategic response to U.S. sanctions against Nvidia accelerators.

Hallucinations in AI coding tools: why agents are slower than search-and-replace

Mistral CEO warns business: closed AI providers gain control over your data

LeRobot v0.6.0 from Hugging Face: robots learn to predict the future and evaluate themselves

Synthetic Sciences Releases OpenScience — Open AI Workbench for ML, Biology, Physics and Chemistry

Small Language Models in Agents: Five Use Cases Reshaping AI System Architecture
Five concrete scenarios where SLMs are already replacing frontier models in agents: from task routing and local inference to drafting for GPT-4—with metrics and…

Meta Decided to Sell AI Computing Power to Third Parties — Asian Chipmakers' Stocks Crashed
Meta's announcement of plans to monetize AI infrastructure as a commercial service triggered a sell-off of semiconductor stocks in Asia amid fears of market…

LLM Token Expenditure Index Falls 20% After Nearly Doubling

Meta is building a cloud business to sell AI computing power, competing with Amazon and Google

Meta Creates Cloud Business to Sell AI Capacity, Fable 5 Enters Global Market

Former Qwen Technical Lead: Why Hybrid Reasoning Failed and What's Next

Meta considers launching cloud business to monetize AI infrastructure
Meta is internally discussing creating a cloud service to sell AI computing power to external customers — the company is seeking ways to monetize years of…

Rented Intelligence: Why Russia Is Losing the Battle for AI Sovereignty
A Habr analyst breaks down why renting Western AI models leads to a dead end, how labor replacement pumps money abroad, and what lawmakers will respond with.









