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> Open weight LLMs aren't supposed to "beat" closed models, and they never will. That isn’t their purpose. Do things ever work that way? What if Google did Ope
by re-thc 11mo ago
> Open weight LLMs aren't supposed to "beat" closed models, and they never will. That isn’t their purpose.
Do things ever work that way? What if Google did Open source Gemini. Would you say the same? You never know. There's never "supposed" and "purpose" like that.
- lowkey_ 11mo agoNot the above poster, but: OpenAI went closed (despite open literally being in the name) once they had the advantage. Meta also is going closed now that they've caught up. Open-source makes sense to accelerate to catch up, but once ahead, closed will come back to retain advantage.
- mvkel 11mo agoI continue to be surprised that the supposed bastion of "safe" AI, anthropic, has a record of being the least-open AI company