Applied Compute joins Microsoft and NVIDIA’s open-weights AI leadership letter
ypatil125 · x · 2026-07-27
Applied Compute says it has signed the Open Weights and American AI Leadership letter backed by Microsoft and NVIDIA.
The post frames the message as a statement that AI is a new form of IP and argues that every company and individual should be able to own their intelligence. The attached image shows a broad coalition of signatories from across the AI and tech ecosystem, including Microsoft, NVIDIA, OpenAI, Google, Meta, Mistral, Hugging Face, GitHub, Cloudflare, Box, Replit, Scale, and others.
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