Jensen Huang says open-weight models are essential to global AI growth
sophiamyang · x · 2026-07-25
NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang says open-weight models are essential to ensuring AI’s benefits spread globally and that the U.S. does not fall behind.
In a post sharing NVIDIA’s signed letter on open models, Huang argues that:
- AI will transform every industry and be built by every country.
- Open models improve safety and cybersecurity.
- Open models speed up innovation, diffusion, and sovereignty.
- The world needs both frontier closed models and frontier open models.
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