I think the model space is too competitive. People will switch if another model ...

thfuran · 2026-05-07T13:09:50 1778159390

There are only a few frontier models, and aren’t they all operating under the same incentives?

jerojero · 2026-05-07T14:02:08 1778162528

Open source models maybe not necessarily as they can (in theory) be self hosted.

I think right now the incentives of open source chinese model developers is to provide good (comparable to SotA) and cheap models so the space is not captured by a few private american companies because they've seen how hard it is to compete in the space when that happens.