Open- or Closed-source for AI?

Keep the code behind AI open, say two entrepreneurs (economist.com)

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Not all AI models should be freely available, argues a legal scholar (economist.com)

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The following article outlines the dangers to the world of open-source software that come with AI.
A battle is raging over the definition of open-source AI
Apparently I can’t post just information, I need to tell you what I think. Well, here goes: closed-source AI models are likely to be the norm, and that is a dangerous thing on multiple levels. With Trump at the wheel and Musk in his ear, the guardrails for safe AI are not likely to materialize any time soon.

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