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It won't matter if they do. You'll be able to use open source models and host them yourself or use the hoster who realizes there's money to be made there.

Humpty is broken just like when Napster happened and there's no putting him back together.




Exactly, as I've said upthread, DeepSeek + Together.ai, Mistral, Meta + Grok...there are too many opensource + infra teams for this "sealed model" strategy to ever work.




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