Opinion | Rise of China’s open source platforms will finally burst the AI bubble
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Even if open source models aren’t as good as their proprietary rivals, they will still win in the marketplace as long as they can do the job.

The open source approach championed by some Chinese tech companies is preventing monopoly platforms from taking hold in artificial intelligence (AI). The massive investment in AI is justified in the case of repeat monopoly winners from previous waves of tech development, such as Microsoft, Intel, Qualcomm, Google and Meta. However, as China views proprietary systems and platforms as potential chokepoints, it is leveraging its market to develop open source substitutes. Users in the wider world…

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