AI is becoming more powerful, but the resources needed to build it are increasingly concentrated. MTS host Sophia Du heads to the Open Source AI Summit in San Francisco to ask researchers and founders across the AI stack whether open source can create a more distributed future for AI.
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It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of research, it's, like, including: Does it have to stay that way?.
Key takeaways
01AI is becoming more powerful, but the resources needed to build it are increasingly concentrated
02From open models and access to compute to companies owning their own intelligence, Sophia explores where AI power is actually concentrating, what openness can change, and what it s
03There was a very important moment sometime around end of last year, start of this year, where the coding agents started to work
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