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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published a new blog post promoting the benefits of open-source large language models (LLMs). The FTC highlights that open-weights AI models can drive innovation, reduce costs, increase consumer choice, and generally benefit the public, similar to the advantages seen with traditional open-source software. The blog post emphasizes that despite the nascent terminology, open-weights models have the potential to be a positive force for innovation and competition. The TechFTC blog also draws parallels with the history of traditional open-source software. This publication is a significant development in AI regulation.
Glad to see the FTC properly engaging with the very real harms of open-weights models https://t.co/6c2p0yE5X7 https://t.co/9uMHqsuDRZ
🚨 [AI REGULATION] The @FTC has just posted about Open-Weight Foundation Models, and it's a must-read for everyone in AI. Quotes: "Despite the nascent terminology, open-weights models, like OSS, have the potential to be a positive force for innovation and competition. Building… https://t.co/3oPPwgicZO
Open-weights models may be new, but the history of traditional open-source software can show us how open models can enable innovation, drive competition, and reduce costs. New blog: https://t.co/7kfUMbNb5I #AI /1