> Why offer your weights for download or grant any third party usage access when you can just do the actual job yourself and collect all that turnover?

It's hilarious how a the trillions invested in AI companies, and their valuations are predicated on the AI labs Sherlocking entire industries, and yet CEOs, mathematicians, and everyone else are eagerly feeding the beast their most prized information.

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siva7 an hour ago | parent [-]

What else should we do? It's not like we had any choice.

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gspr an hour ago | parent [-]

What? You have the choice of just not. Or if you absolutely must to put food on the table, you don't need to fucking cheer as you do it!

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rpdillon an hour ago | parent [-]

This is a risky proposition if the technology is in some way revolutionary. The people who decided to "just not" with, for example, the internet often aren't doing business anymore.

	▲	vrganj 28 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		The internet was inherently decentralized. This is inherently centralizing. The direction of travel is opposite.