Unity Pitches Snowflake: Your DeepSeek Model Is 3 Months Old, We Ship OSS on Day 0
jefrankle · x · 2026-10-29
Unity's Yuchen Jin publicly pitched Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy to become a customer of its AI Gateway, saying "no hard feelings" but noting Snowflake's latest DeepSeek model is three months old while they ship open-source models on Day 0. The backdrop is a public spat between Ali and Sridhar on X. A customer-poaching and model-freshness contest among AI infrastructure vendors.
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