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The Hugging Face case for open AI
Sep 21, 2023
Clem Delangue, Founder of Hugging Face defends open-source AI models as he discusses the necessity of open-source AI, preventing big tech companies from dominating the market, the benefits of collaboration and transparency, potential safety concerns, concentration of power in AI, differentiating between open and closed AI models, and the importance of transparency and openness in AI systems.
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- Open-source AI is necessary to prevent concentration of power in the hands of big tech companies.
- Regulation should focus on specific domains and use cases to address safety risks of open-source AI.
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The Importance of Open-Source AI
Open-source AI is seen as a necessary enabler for smaller companies and startups to compete in the AI industry. It allows for the creation of millions of jobs and prevents power from being concentrated in the hands of a few technology companies. While some argue that open-source AI poses safety risks, the same risks also apply to closed-source systems. The approach should be domain-specific, applying limitations where necessary.
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