YC does better if its startups get open weight frontier benefits. Garry’s just advocating for his book, which is his job. Consider how much capital YC portfolio companies would have to burn until liquidity if they have to pay OpenAI and Anthropic, versus relying on open weight frontier capabilities.

If someone proposes the right thing for selfish reasons, do we call that bad? Or do we call it proper incentive alignment?

> versus relying on open weight frontier capabilities

ahem.. it happens even today, you can use open weight models directly and even fine tune