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Meta Launches Muse Glimmer 30B Open-Weight Local AI Model

Official Muse Glimmer branding graphic released by Meta AI alongside the 30-billion-parameter open-weight model announcement.

Meta announced the launch of Muse Glimmer – a 30-billion-parameter open-weight model designed to run locally on consumer hardware such as personal computers and Macs with performant GPUs.

Kimi K3 Launch: OpenAI’s Strategist Calls Open-weight Models “AI Communism”; AI for Public Good as “Dystopian Hellscape”

Dean Ball, Head of Strategic Futures at OpenAI, called open-weight models "full AI communism" days after Moonshot AI launched Kimi K3. | Image: AI FrontPage.

Days after Moonshot AI released Kimi K3, the world’s first open-weight 3T model, OpenAI’s Head of Strategic Futures Dean Ball described open-weight AI as “full AI communism” and the vision of AI as a state-provided public good as a “dystopian hellscape”.