the closed line is coming down to meet us. We're not going up to meet them. Thank you, Deep Seekers V4 flash and kimi k 3
Summary
The author observes that the gap between closed and open AI models is narrowing, crediting DeepSeek V4 Flash and Kimi K3 for bringing the closed line down to meet the open-source community.
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