Closed Models are Apple, Open Models are Linux
0xsachi · x · 2026-08-03
The author argues that both open and closed source models will sustain a parallel market. Closed models will resemble Apple products by offering a user-friendly experience for consumers, while open source models will serve developers and builders seeking maximum customization, much like Linux.
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