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Harvey Stops Renting Models: Open Weights Win
Harvey's gross margin fell from roughly 50% in early 2026 to minus 50% by June because of the cost of rented models, then recovered after the August launch of an in-house model post-trained on Moonshot's Kimi K3. Abridge, Decagon and Ramp are following the same trajectory, with Sequoia Capital and General Catalyst funding the shift. The result changes the procurement calculation: open weights become the default layer for volume, while the frontier tier stays reserved for the hardest tasks.
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