These companies are spending billions on custom datasets for a gazillion of valuable tasks and are clamping down on exfil for distillation. It's not guaranteed open source models will continue to keep pace.

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marcyb5st 5 hours ago | parent | next [-]

China might purchase the data and train their models just to make the AI bubble pop. A few billions to throw a wrench in your competing superpower economy might be totally worth it

	▲	zozbot234 27 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		If they did that it would be pursuing a commodify-the-complement strategy of some kind, not just "popping" a bubble. Same as nVidia publishing their own open models. If anything the value of everything AI would rise even further due to Jevons' Paradox.

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CuriouslyC 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

And yet open models have been tailing closer lately?