Microsoft-led open letter on open weights gains 230+ signatories including Coinbase, NVIDIA, a16z
kleffew94 · x · 2026-07-31
Microsoft, along with NVIDIA, a16z, Palantir, and over 230 other companies, signed an open letter titled 'Open Weights and American AI Leadership' advocating for broader access to AI innovation. Coinbase CEO retweeted, emphasizing the importance of open, permissionless systems for AI's future, and confirmed Coinbase's signature.
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