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Startup founders urge Trump not to shut off Chinese open weight AI

Almost 200 Silicon Valley companies, including Proton and Y Combinator, urge the Trump administration not to restrict access to Chinese open-weight AI models, warning it could harm U.S. startups. The Little Tech Association argues for targeted safeguards instead of broad prohibitions, citing risks to innovation and competition.

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