alt Hacker News> it is unlikely that open source models' capability will ever surpass frontier models
Sure about that? Would you invest in products almost no-one can buy?
otoh, maybe China stop releasing their best models
> it is unlikely that open source models' capability will ever surpass frontier models
Sure about that? Would you invest in products almost no-one can buy?
otoh, maybe China stop releasing their best models
Yes, that's what I meant. It's not that the Chinese will never be able to come up with models that superior --- it's simply that they will no longer have the incentive to open-source them once their models take the lead.
Training models are expensive. No one can do it for free for very long.