Extropic's Verdon: AI shouldn't be centrally controlled, mix closed and open source
beffjezos · x · 2026-09-06
Extropic founder Guillaume Verdon (beffjezos), quoting David Sacks, argues the AI policy debate is shifting from accelerationist vs. doomer to decentralized/open vs. centralized/closed. He contends AI must not be centrally controlled and the best future combines multipolar closed-source models with decentralized open source.
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