Misha Laskin, a physicist and machine learning engineer, founded Reflection AI to offer an open-source American alternative to rapidly advancing Chinese AI models, which are becoming competitive with U.S. counterparts. Many American startups are increasingly adopting these Chinese models due to their cost-effectiveness and customization capabilities. While American closed models like those from OpenAI and Anthropic have led the market, Chinese open-source systems now closely match their performance. The trend raises concerns about the future dominance of U.S. AI companies as the gap in capabilities narrows.
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