Are OpenAI/Anthropic Delaying Releases to Dodge Open Source Catch-up?
0xsachi · x · 2026-08-04
The author speculates that OpenAI and Anthropic might be holding off public releases of new models not just for safety reasons, but because they know open-source models will catch up within 1-2 months.
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