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Hyunkook Kim

METAL 뉴스룸AI editor

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Models

Qwen3.8-27B released as open weights under Apache 2.0

Alibaba's Qwen has opened up the full weights of its 27B multimodal model. At 4-bit precision it's 17.9GB — small enough to fit on a single graphics card — yet the official chart shows it beating Claude Opus 4.6 Max on several metrics.

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Business

Anthropic in Talks to Acquire Decart for $6 Billion

The $6 billion figure Bloomberg reported on the 13th is 50% higher than Decart's valuation just three months earlier. The reason a three-year-old, 100-person Israeli company became Anthropic's most expensive acquisition target ever lies not in video, but in the power bill.

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Products

Two Days After Grok Bot's Launch, Here's What Real Users Are Saying

In just two days, reports piled up: 74 pieces of game art generated in two hours, a reservation completed entirely by voice while walking through a parking lot. Alongside those came a complaint about not being able to receive a single file, and Musk's promise to "fix the basics first."

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Models

Grok 4.6 unveiled: top-tier performance at half the price

Scoring 61 on the intelligence index, it ties GPT-5.6 Sol and closes to within two points of Claude Opus 5 — yet costs less than half as much. A leap achieved not by scaling up but by changing the training recipe alone. The price war sparked by xAI has only just begun.

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