The AI industry is picking sides on open or closed tech. Experts say follow the money.
As Washington debates how to regulate advanced AI, Silicon Valley companies are increasingly sorting themselves into competing visions of open or closed AI systems. Experts say those positions often reflect something simpler than ideology: their business interests.Top AI chipmaker Nvidia underscored that divide Monday by assembling dozens of companies behind a new alliance supporting open-weight AI tools, while some of the industry’s largest developers of closed-weight AI models, including OpenAI and Anthropic, were notably absent.
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