Open-Weight LLM Showdown Week 13: DeepSeek V4 Crashes the Party, Gemma 4 Proves Itself, and ICLR Drops Hints
DeepSeek returns with a 1.6T MoE monster under MIT license, Gemma 4's 31B dense model climbs to #3 on Arena AI, and ICLR 2026 papers point to what's next for local inference.