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Open-Washing AI

I saw both of these within 24 hours –

“Open-Washing” is a thing these days, many companies are trying to spin their AI offerings as “Open”, and piggyback on the brand image of Open Source, when actually they’re really not that open. Some even have it in their name – eg, “Open AI”, which isn’t…

In response, the Open Source Initiative released the OSAID “Open Source AI Definition” – Which we have endorsed. More on that in our next post, stay tuned…

Here’s the article, from yesterday: The illusion of AI openness

December 20th, 2024

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We’ve known this since the beginning of when the “Cloud” momentum started in the marketplace a decade or two ago, but it’s always refreshing to see the media coverage supporting this –

DHH (Ruby on Rails Creator, Basecamp, 37Signals Founder) corroborates it:

37Signals CTO: $600k of servers will save $7 million • The Register:

https://www.theregister.com/2023/02/22/cloud_repatration_savings_calculated_basecamp/

December 8th, 2024

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