This chapter explores the strategic advantages of open sourcing technologies, with examples like Open Compute and PyTorch, particularly focusing on Meta's billions in savings and competitive edge. It also discusses the potential of the Llama AI model and its impact on product personalization and innovation in major platforms like Instagram and Facebook.
Joseph Jacks (JJ) is back! We discuss the latest in COSS funding, his thesis for investing in commercial open source companies, the various rug pulls happening out there in open source licensing, and Zuck/Meta’s generosity releasing Llama 3.1 as “open source.”
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