• paraphrand@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    Meta said it would open source its most powerful AI models and launch new ones designed for consumer devices, as it looks to rival leading labs like OpenAI and Anthropic.

    In an Instagram video posted Monday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the company would open the weights[…]

    These paragraphs contradict each other.

    No one actually knows what open source means. Yet so many random people use the word. Including reporters.

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      5 days ago

      Do they contradict each other? They might use a broader definition of “open source” than you prefer, but it doesn’t seem contradictory.

      But, maybe I’m misunderstanding what you mean.

      • wholookshere@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        2 days ago

        The only people looking to expand open source to mean things like open weights, are the same as people looking to have AI be a thing.

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          2 days ago

          The only people that think AI isn’t a thing are people terrified about AI being a thing.