open weights
also referred to as: open weight
4 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jul 4, 2026 by Clay Bavor · across every show →
Everything said about open weights, oldest first
Jul 4, 2026 neutral
Jul 29, 2026 negative
O'Driscoll: Open-weights models do not have open-source software's security benefits
“The reality is when you're getting open weights, you're not getting, it's not the same thing because all you get is the fixed weights that allow you to run the model. What you don't know is the black box inside those weights and how they work.”
Jul 29, 2026 negative
Lemkin: AI agent unpredictability will strengthen US bans on foreign open weights
“I think these models are very risky. I use them every day. I love it. And I think it's an argument to keep the open weight out of the US. It's gonna favor the ban because we can't, we have no idea what these models are gonna do.”
Aug 27, 2026 neutral
O'Driscoll: Open-weight will drive token volume while frontier models capture revenue
“Yes, I think that the vast predominance of tokens process will be open weight, and obviously, as people reiterating, the vast majority of revenue, the significant majority of revenue will still be frontier state-of-the-art because it can command more value tha…”