Last week the open-weight model was the escape hatch from vendor lock-in. This week it got smaller three ways at once — Chinese open models arrived with strings attached, DeepSeek raised prices behind a discount headline, and the financing behind AI infrastructure revealed itself as circular.


Top stories for week 34:


  • ZAI's GLM 5.3 tops cyber, holds weights back
  • Alibaba opens stripped Qwen, revenue share
  • DeepSeek hides price hike as off-peak deal
  • Vantage eyes $100B IPO; AI money circular

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