The Great AI Open-Weight Rebellion: Jensen Huang Breaks Silence as Washington Weighs Restrictions

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang ended decades of public silence on July 24 to hand Washington a letter, joining 24 signatories opposing restrictions on downloading open-weight AI models built in China. The letter emerged after Beijing startup Moonshot AI released a free model that independent testers ranked near the top of the field, intensifying the debate over whether Americans should be allowed to access foreign AI systems.

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The policy fight has now split Silicon Valley...