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Meta's Chief AI Exec: DeepSeek's Success Shows Value of Open-Source - Business Insider
Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, said DeepSeek's success with R1 said more about the value of open-source than Chinese competition.
OpenAI, which was originally founded as an open-source AI company with a mission to create technology that benefits all of humanity, has, on the other hand, more recently shifted to closed-source. When DeepSeek unveiled R1, which it said "demonstrates remarkable reasoning capabilities," on Monday, the company said it was "pushing the boundaries" of open-source AI. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in an Ask Me Anything on Reddit in November that the closed-source approach offered his company "an easier way to hit the safety threshold."
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