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  "id": 14716,
  "url": "https://www.zdnet.com/article/open-weight-ai-civil-war",
  "title": "Open weights vs. closed: An AI civil war's afoot, and the stakes are existential",
  "summary": "It started as China vs. the US, but it's become a face-off between two fundamentally different ways of building LLMs. And the safety of everything is on the line.",
  "authors": null,
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "safety-alignment",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": "china",
  "published_at": "2026-07-29T15:00:45.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-30T05:10:24.387Z",
  "source_slug": "x-zdnet-ai",
  "source_name": "ZDNet AI",
  "source_homepage": "https://www.zdnet.com/topic/artificial-intelligence/",
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  "original_url": "https://www.zdnet.com/article/open-weight-ai-civil-war",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
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