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Right now frontier agents and open source agents are apples to oranges to the user, investor, manager et al. If you flatten that and say "hey, we provide this t
by ramon156 2mo ago
Right now frontier agents and open source agents are apples to oranges to the user, investor, manager et al. If you flatten that and say "hey, we provide this tool as well!" then it just comes down to pricing/speed. Just because America's scale is bigger today doesn't mean they'll stay #1.
Same thing that happens when a FOSS tool is released of something that is a private SaaS. The company will make it insanely hard to migrate. We already see this happening with OAI and Anthropic. E.g. see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49367350 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49367350
- bigbadfeline 2mo ago> Just because America's scale is bigger today doesn't mean they'll stay #1. There many #1's, in many different areas, cramming truck-loads of capital into two corps while starving everything else, and doing for meager advantages over the cheap stuff, is economic suicide by opportunity cost.