Dario, Musk, and Sam Speak Out the Same Day—Reddit Suspects an Anti-Open-Source Push
de4dee · reddit · 2026-09-13
Reddit users noticed that Dario Amodei, Elon Musk, and Sam Altman issued major statements almost simultaneously, and see it as a coordinated move—using AI risk hype to slow the spread of open-source models and let a few giants act as "gatekeepers of intelligence."
The author points to Coxon's departure and Bernie-related developments as part of the same chain of evidence, concluding that "fear marketing" is on the way and the open-source community should stay alert to this narrative driven collectively by the big three.
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