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Hacker News · AI· kevin_hu·· 4 hours agoSelectedAI score69

AI models outside the U.S. and China trail the U.S. by nearly a year

AI models built outside the US and China are nearly a year behind

AI guide

Village’s LLM Atlas shows that since 2024, the median time for the best AI models outside the U.S. and China to reach comparable capabilities has been 9.9 months behind U.S. models, and has never been less than 7.3 months.

Why it matters

The article compares release-time gaps between models from different countries using a consistent capability scale, and highlights differences in catch-up strategies through the examples of Mistral, South Korea, and India.

Source:Hacker News · AI · village.dev