#OpenWeights are not #OpenSource: Why #AI's favorite label is under disputeDownloading a model is increasingly easy. Understanding how it was made, or changing a system, is another matterAI industry abuses word "open." It appears in product releases, papers, debates, and investor presentations. Published files to Hugging Face, developers run them on their own GPUs, and the release is quickly described as "open source model." Not necessarily. It may only be open-weight.https://www.theregister.com/columnists/2026/09/15/open-weights-are-not-open-source-why-ais-favorite-label-is-under-dispute/5295436
Related
📰 Qantas to outsource 850 local jobs with most roles moving to IndiaThe Australian airline said the move was aimed at mo...
📰 Qantas to outsource 850 local jobs with most roles moving to IndiaThe Australian airline said the move was aimed at modernising its IT systems and noted the impact of AI.📰 Source...
AI Bubble Trackerhttps://endtime-instruments.org/ai-bubble-tracker/#ai
AI Bubble Trackerhttps://endtime-instruments.org/ai-bubble-tracker/#ai
I'm currently at an anti AI protest in central Launceston. Greens, socialists and many young people present. Really hope...
I'm currently at an anti AI protest in central Launceston. Greens, socialists and many young people present. Really hopeful. #Tasmania #lutruwita #auspol #AI