Dev Argues Open-Source AI Is the 'Second Amendment' of the AGI Era
bingxu_ · x · 2026-11-14
Developer bingxu draws an analogy: open-source AI in the AGI era plays the role the Second Amendment plays against government overreach — a last line of defense against the concentration and abuse of AI power. He warns against 'cult-like' narratives from closed labs ('we're the good god, only we may build AI') and credits Jensen Huang for defending developers' freedom to choose.
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