Reka Signs Open Weights Letter, Advocates for Open AI Ecosystem
artetxem · x · 2026-07-29
AI startup Reka has signed the 'Open Weights and American AI Leadership' letter, initiated by Microsoft. A Reka researcher stated that almost all their knowledge comes from publicly available work, and concentrating weights in a few labs would slow progress. Reka has open-sourced datasets, models like Reka Flash 3, and frameworks.
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