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by thejokeisonme 5 days ago
> going on pure trust

The trust in open source software is founded on the process which involves people being able to understand the code given they have the right expertise. I don't see how this process works with open weights.

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Trust shifts to the producer of the open weight model, based on the global communicated experience of all models they’ve ever produced.
This doesn't make any sense! Arguing for the sake of arguing.

Why is Windows not open source then, where we can trust Microsoft based on the experience with previous Windows versions?