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# Open-weight AI models are catching up to the frontier. The safety gap remains.

## TL;DR
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## Key Points
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## Source
元記事: [Open-weight AI models are catching up to the frontier. The safety gap remains.](https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/04/open-weight-ai-models-are-catching-up-to-the-frontier-the-safety-gap-remains/) — published 2026-08-04T20:05:26Z