> If you try really hard you can claim that Apple is an Irish company or Chinese company

Whatever makes you feel better, I guess?

> Chinese are on par or even better in AI

https://artificialanalysis.ai/leaderboards/models

Ethnicity or citizenship?

The word he uses is a pejorative for the Romani, an ethnicity.

Luna is multimodal.

Not sure who you're replying to? I was talking about Pro not Flash. Luna and DS4Pro are not competitors. DS4 Pro is probably about GPT 5.4 high level or Opus 4.8, not Luna. It's cheaper than either.

The only prize is control of the light cone.

Pragmatism is as American as it gets: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pragmatism

Now it seems the best way to tell if a frontier model is benchmaxxed is to check if it can autonomously solve a major open mathematical problem.

> 3,000 year-old cultures

Like Western culture?

Sure? Someone calling a model biased for "pretending history is favorable to western culture" would sound pretty provocative.

So you agree - it would be stupid to say "pretend like history is in favor of X civilization"

Apples to oranges. The AWS premium buys you a much broader platform with autoscaling, dozens of instance families, managed databases, serverless products, IAM, global regions, etc.

Shit that 99% of CRUD app SaaS don't need.