NYT: AT&T, Airbnb, Deloitte shift to open-source AI over closed models
NousResearch · x · 2026-09-05
Per NYT, Corporate America is rapidly shifting toward open-source AI, with companies including AT&T, Airbnb and Deloitte seeking cheaper alternatives to closed models from OpenAI and Anthropic. NousResearch seized the moment to plug its open-source Hermes Agent, signaling that open harnesses are now enterprise-ready.
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