What podcasts say about Open-weight models
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What experts have said about Open-weight models
9 statements · 8 positive · 1 negative
For basic tasks, capable open-weight models may perform indistinguishably from commercial models.
“for them, you will probably see that any decent model, let's call it Kimia and above or Mistrel and GLM and above, you will not be able to see any noticeable difference and then open source will be as good as it gets”
Open the episode · The Best Way to Test New AI ModelsListen at 46:11
Most enterprise AI applications will use open-weight models.
“most of the enterprise applications are going to be run using these open weight models.”
Open the episode · Anthropic IPO at Risk, Meta's Muse Pop, Token Prices Fall, Open Source Gains Share, Alignment FailsListen at 40:06
Open-weight AI models are free to use apart from computing costs.
“open weight models, open source models are free”
Open the episode · David Friedberg: The US Empire Is Declining And Socialism Is Coming Next!Listen at 1:20:06
Open-weight AI models currently trail frontier models by three to six months.
“open weight models are lagging front-end models by around three to six months”
Open the episode · AI investors are getting nervous. Should they be?Listen at 28:30
Open-weight AI models will become increasingly important.
“we know that open waits are coming.”
Open the episode · AI investors are getting nervous. Should they be?Listen at 29:34
Chinese open models will pressure other AI developers to open their models.
“this will force everybody into opening up.”
Open the episode · Google’s Jeff Dean Exits, SpaceX Hits $100B in Rev & OpenAI’s Astra Solves Decade-Old Math Problems with Emad Mostaque | EP #277Listen at 1:04:49
Open weights can function as a security capability rather than merely a vulnerability.
“Jensen is reframing open weights from a security vulnerability to being a security capability.”
Open the episode · Dario vs Jensen on Open Weights, OpenAI & Anthropic in DC, Xi Exports AI to Global South | EP #275Listen at 13:13
Open-weight model progress will prevent OpenAI and Anthropic’s regulatory strategy from succeeding.
“I don't think they'll succeed because the open wave models are moving so quickly.”
Open the episode · Dario vs Jensen on Open Weights, OpenAI & Anthropic in DC, Xi Exports AI to Global South | EP #275Listen at 28:46
Open-weight models are becoming cheaper and substantially better.
“the number of models that are coming out that are going to be like the open source models, the open weight models, they're a lot cheaper and they're getting so much better”
Open the episode · Why the VC Hype Cycle Always Gets It Wrong | VC Roundtable | E2307Listen at 39:34
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