Open (Source) Sesame - by Sabrina Wu and Vivek Ramaswami
Thanks to our now 1.6K+ subscribers! Please continue to subscribe and share with colleagues, friends, or anyone you think would enjoy staying current on the latest trends in AI :) A few weeks ago at Madrona’s Intelligent Applications Summit, we heard a keynote from Ali Farhadi (CEO of AI2) on “The State of Open Source Models and the Path to Foundation Models at the Edge”. While the title may be a bit long in the tooth, the central subject certainly wasn’t. At its heart, Ali made a passionate case for why open-source AI models can be so powerful, and how they can help advance the entire AI community forward in a number of ways, including their proliferation from the domain of AI researchers and now fully into production through real-world applications. In this week’s post, we thought it would be interesting to double-click into the history of open-source models and share why believe this framework will lead to meaningful value generation in the long-term, and is a necessary and powerful
Open (Source) Sesame Why are open-source models gaining traction, and why might they win in the long term? Sabrina Albert and Vivek Ramaswami Oct 27, 2023 10 2 Share Thanks to our now 1.6K+ subscribers! Please continue to subscribe and share with colleagues, friends, or anyone you think would enjoy staying current on the latest trends in AI :) Subscribe A few weeks ago at Madrona’s Intelligent Applications Summit, we heard a keynote from Ali Farhadi (CEO of AI2) on “The State of Open Source Models and the Path to Foundation Models at the Edge”. While the title may be a bit long in the tooth, t
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