antirez worries a personal scandal could weaken key open-weights advocacy
antirez · x · 2026-11-10
Redis creator antirez tweeted concern that a recent private-life scandal involving an individual — timing of the news release — could weaken that person's much-needed position on open weight models, whether Chinese or not. He didn't name anyone, but the worry is that tabloid fallout could spill over and damage the open-weights cause's key advocates.
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