These two diverging camps — the open and the closed — disagree about whether to build AI in a way that makes the underlying technology widely accessible.
"So it’s not like a thing that is locked in a barrel and no one knows what they are.”Political Cartoons View All 1277 ImagesWHAT'S OPEN-SOURCE AI?
Part of the confusion around open-source AI is that despite its name, OpenAI — the company behind ChatGPT and the image-generator DALL-E — builds AI systems that are decidedly closed.
An increasingly public debate has emerged over the benefits or dangers of adopting an open-source approach to AI development.
Weights are numerical parameters that influence how an AI model performs.
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Berkeley