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DeepSeek's Liang Wenfeng Breaks His Silence: In a rare four-hour talk, the reclusive founder reveals an almost Daoist philosophy of AI—AGI as a tide no company can own... (www.fredgao.com)
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[–] General_Effort@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (4 children)

The EU's AI Act calls them open source, so that ship has sailed.

[–] 712@discuss.tchncs.de 17 points 1 month ago

Just because a law mislabels something doesn’t mean we need/should follow that.

[–] Gsus4@mander.xyz 6 points 1 month ago

"See, you can see the code in binary, it is open source" :D

[–] vane@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

According to EU law carrot is fruit.

[–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 0 points 4 weeks ago

Yeah, but when 99% of the complexity of an app is in its config, having the config not be open is effectively the same as the app being closed-source.