No, but it's a constant fear in the community.

As long as they're a few months behind, it makes sense to publish the models to compromise the competition financially. But once they're frontier, the incentive for this strategy will be gone.

Ofc, the counter argument is that China's central state is commanding these companies. Generally, I don't think the Chinese still believe in marxism themselves. But maybe China is opensourcing AI models as a way to free the "means of production" in a very literal sense. Maybe this isn't pragmatic but like religiously ideological.

Or maybe all of this is overthinking it