About this Concept
Open Models
AI models whose weights or code are available for others to use and adapt.
Trend this week
12 of 12 weeks tracked had mentions across multiple podcasts.
A closer read
- What changed
- Its share fell from 2.6% to 1.6%, with evidence across 10 podcasts.
- Where it showed up
- It appeared in episodes including “Instinct & Meta Muse Are AI Agents That Can Run Your Life. We Let One Try.” and “It's All About That Pace”.
- How to read it
- 6 cited episodes from 6 podcasts are shown below. The topic appeared across 10 podcasts in the full analysis.
Podcast moments from the week
Moments are grouped by episode so repeated excerpts from one conversation do not look like separate sources.
AI For Humans
Instinct & Meta Muse Are AI Agents That Can Run Your Life. We Let One Try.
“I do think there's a part of this that might be trying to get regulation to stop or ban open source um as a movement, which is very, very concerning to me as well. But it's, it's all concerning for multiple reasons. It is odd, though, that there— it seems to be that there's a—...”
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Report this moment“I can guarantee you what will come out are models that are cheaper and faster”
ConceptOpen Models
Report this moment“even if the frontier models said, hey, we have to wait for a bit before we move on to superintelligence, that all this stuff's gonna keep coming out”
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AI Inside
It's All About That Pace
“These open models, they're going to continue getting more capable.”
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The TWIML AI Podcast
From Voice Agents to AI Avatars with Alexander Smola - #777
“Have you published or said like what your base model or models are, or is that proprietary?”
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Latent Space
Underwriting Superintelligence: Backing Agents you can Sue — Rune Kvist, AIUC
“Just a side mention, because you mentioned Chinese models, any specific concerns that you're hearing from your CISOs about that? Uh Because I guess it's free, but—”
ConceptOpen Models
Report this moment“CISOs have a bunch of concerns around data flows in general that they're really concerned about. So there's a lot of questions like, uh if these models are Chinese, where does our data go? I think a lot of this can be addressed, but they come up often.”
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Report this moment“running a Chinese open-source model is just the best solution”
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Training Data
Box's Aaron Levie: On Reinventing Yourself in the AI Age and Enterprise Diffusion
“Over time, I think it stands to reason that you'll see meaningful different costs because you'll be able to peel off workloads that just only make sense at grinding down to the cost of inference, in which case open weights will have this sort of economic advantage.”
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Report this moment“what's gonna happen is each use case that kind of matures, you can peel off to open source.”
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The Artificial Intelligence Show
#239: Labs Agree to Pace AI, OpenAI’s Math Breakthrough, AI Jobs Apocalypse Postponed & Jensen Declares AGI
“I'm trying so, so hard to understand the argument for why open weights are essential to society”
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