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Meta and Nvidia step up push in open-weight AI race

CNBC Markets said China leads the open-weight model market, prompting US firms to emphasize their presence as competition intensifies.

CNBC Markets reported that Meta and Nvidia are working to strengthen the US position in the open-weight AI model race, which is increasingly shaped by momentum from Chinese labs.

The outlet pointed to China as being ahead in the market for open-weight models, framing the efforts by Meta and Nvidia as a bid to narrow that gap.

By pursuing strategies aimed at visibility and traction in open-weight deployments, the companies are signaling that the competitive focus is not only on model performance, but also on where models are adopted and supported.

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