Open or Closed? The battle for the soul of GenAI

Open or Closed? The battle for the soul of GenAI

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Open or Closed? The battle for the soul of GenAI

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Hey there, I’m 
Chris Messina
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Hey there, I’m 
Chris Messina
I’m here to 
speak about…
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The battle for the soul of GenAI
Open or Closed?
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…which I suppose is because
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• Barcamp 
• Coworking 
• Microformats 
• The Hashtag 
• ActivityStreams 
• OpenID & OAuth
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Andrius Kulikauskas
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 I accept the idea that I 
should give everything away.” 
— Andrius Kulikauskas
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Our goal is to […] unravel 
the normal economy, 
turning it inside out.”
— David Ellison-Bey
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We strengthen our commitment 
to developer freedom, 
openness and innovation.”
— Satya Nadella, …
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open source
open data
open weights & models
open licensing
open protocols
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AP Photo
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2. Additional Commercial Terms. If, on the Meta Llama 3 version release 
date, the monthly active …
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Open or Closed?
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It depends!
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Open or Closed?
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What are we 
solving for?
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I have thoughts.
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But I had this dream…
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☭
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Open or Closed?
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Artwork by Sergio Kuub
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Artwork by Sergio Kuub
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Low hills closed in on either side as the train 
eventually crawled on to high, tabletop 
grassla…
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Workers unhitched the cars, lifted them, one by 
one, ten feet high with giant jacks, and replaced…
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Workers unhitched the cars, lifted them, one by 
one, ten feet high with giant jacks, and replaced…
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We overestimate what we can 
achieve in a day, but underestimate 
what we can accomplish in a mon…
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I have thoughts.
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I want to recruit you.
Image credit to the Library of Congress
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Git stores and thinks about information in the 
same way that you might imagine a tree: there 
ar…
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93.6%
Of the top million web servers run Linux
—ZDNET, July 2023
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Share of Android’s mobile operating share worldwide
70.8% —statcounter, March 2024
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Of all the websites on the internet run WordPress
43%
 —colorlib, January 2024
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Our goal is to […] unravel 
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turning it inside out.”
— David Ellison-Bey
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source
data
weights & models
licensing
protocols
closed
closed
closed
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#ThankYou
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