OpenAI and Anthropic complaining about Chinese open-weight models is “absurd,” says poster
krishnan · x · 2026-07-21
The poster argues that OpenAI and Anthropic complaining about Chinese open-weight models is absurd, and compares the attitude to “Microsoft in the ’90s” whining about OSS.
It is a blunt take on the current model competition: instead of criticizing open-weight rivals, the major labs should expect the same open-source pressure that software companies faced decades ago.
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