> And if they called themselves ClosedAI I don't think people would mind so much; it's the dishonesty that's grating. Isn’t this part for the course for an Elo

> And if they called themselves ClosedAI I don't think people would mind so much; it's the dishonesty that's grating. Isn’t this part for the course for an Elon project? Jokes aside (in this case I actually agree with him that openness is critical if the society starts really relying on AI), there would still be a need for a free model. There is too much at stake to rely on a single black box in that area.