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InterconnectsVoicesTeaching Everyone to Fish for Tokens Nvidia wants you building your own model, not buying from Anthropic/OpenAI.

InterconnectsVoicesGLM-5.3: How Chinese labs keep stride with the frontier Hint: It’s really not a distillation story.

InterconnectsVoicesI wrote an AI textbook — how long until AI can do it better? Reflections on AI's writing ability and how AI models get more capable.

InterconnectsVoices5 useful things you'll learn in my new post-training textbook (shipping now!) After a few long years of finding time to document my lessons from training open models, my post-training book is done!

InterconnectsVoicesLessons from the hacks Musings on model alignment, what determines safety, and where we go from here.

InterconnectsVoicesIntroducing our Artifacts Hub and Adoption Dashboard Scaling our curation and measurement of the open ecosystem.

InterconnectsVoicesLatest open artifacts (#23): Laguna S2.1, Inkling, & Kimi K3 show the utility of open models on the Pareto frontier Capacity to train strong models is proliferating.
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InterconnectsVoicesOpen models recap: more on Kimi K3, Qwen 3.8, Xi's WAIC speech, distillation, the open-closed gap, and what's next A podcast with Florian Brand.

InterconnectsVoicesKimi K3: The open-weights escalation The global implications on the AI ecosystem.

InterconnectsVoices6 months to live for open models The most serious test to date of open source AI’s viability is happening right now.

InterconnectsVoicesLatest open artifacts (#22): Zyphra, Cohere, and Poolside are expanding the breadth of the ecosystem An assessment of the open ecosystem and the motivations behind releasing models

InterconnectsVoicesGLM-5.2 is the step change for open agents A capability threshold I've been carefully monitoring.

InterconnectsVoicesBanning Open Source AI Would Be A Mistake This post was originally an op-ed co-authored with Kevin Xu of Interconnected for a general, non-technical audience.

InterconnectsVoicesState of the blog, mid-2026 About 3 years since I started writing weekly.

InterconnectsVoicesFrontier post-training recipe review with Finbarr Timbers "Interview" #18

InterconnectsVoicesWelcome to the AGI era of AI governance It's a one-way door and we weren't ready for it.

InterconnectsVoicesClaude Fable 5 and new AI safety fables One step further into the power politics of frontier AI systems.

InterconnectsVoicesFarewell Ai2 This was my last week at the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2), where I got the great privilege to work on the Olmo models, to grow, to learn, and to have broad lasting impacts.

InterconnectsVoicesOpen and closed models are on different exponentials Where marginally higher intelligence drives value, and where it doesn't.

InterconnectsVoicesSome ideas for what comes next, May 2026 Gemini Flash 3.5, Mythos, open-closed balance, America's open-source surge, emerging power struggles and more.
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