Moonshot AI releases first major upgrade to its frontier model
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Moonshot AI, valued at $50 billion, shipped the first major upgrade to the model that pushed it into the frontier over the summer. Bloomberg frames the release as the Chinese startup's follow-up to its own "DeepSeek moment."
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