Cloud won on trust by not peeking at customers—closed AI providers haven't earned that yet
SumitGup · x · 2026-09-09
A tech commentator contrasts the trust models of cloud computing and AI: AWS succeeded partly by never looking inside Netflix, Slack, or Airbnb's systems, earning and keeping trust. The same cannot be said of OpenAI, Anthropic, or any closed-weight model provider, whose users still lack equivalent assurances about how their data and internal code are handled.
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