Jensen Huang's first-ever post on X is in defense of open access to AI models

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has publicly defended the open-access model for AI, arguing that restricting open models could hinder industry growth. This stance aligns with other major tech firms, though it faces scrutiny due to geopolitical tensions and cybersecurity concerns regarding foreign-developed AI.
Why it matters
The tension between open and closed AI models is a central conflict in the global race for technological dominance and national security.
Many companies argue a bad guy with an open AI is best fought by a good guy with an open AI.
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(Image via Getty Images) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang joined X last month, and recently made his first-ever post . As you could probably guess, it's about AI. He argues, alongside companies like Google, OpenAI, and Meta, that the US should not aim to restrict open models 'prematurely', as they're important for the growth of AI (among other things).
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