[dmix]

? there's tons of businesses and startups building on closed models already

the risk is mitigated by competition in the space and commoditization of LLMs over time. This isn't like building an app solely on Facebook platform or something. It's very easy to swap models. There's platforms that let you use multiple models with the same interface, etc.

[cowpig]

None of those other companies are owned by a guy who is ransacking the federal government and firing people who are investigating his companies for fraud.