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Open Source Tokens

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Open-Source Models Require the Same Compute as Equivalent Frontier Models
“It takes the exact same amount of compute. All else equal to make an open source token as a, you know, frontier token for a comparably sized model. Now there's a lot of nuances there, but that's broadly true. It's just a question of what are the margins that a…”
Gavin Baker Aug 31, 2026 ▶ 32:16 Why AI Demand Is Outrunning Compute Supply
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Baker: Frontier models will capture 65 to 85 percent of value
“I think a very plausible outcome is one in which frontier tokens Or 65 to 85% of the economic value. Open source tokens are like 80% of the volume, and that's good for everyone, and everyone wins.”
Gavin Baker Aug 13, 2026 ▶ 50:20 Anthropic's $2T IPO, Zuck's AI Manifesto, Nvidia's $500B AI Bet, Grok's Comeback
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Baker: Open Source Will Process Most Tokens While Frontier Captures Most Value
“They may continue to capture the overwhelming majority of economic value, but kind of not all of it the way they have been. And open source tokens might be the majority of tokens, tokens processed.”
Gavin Baker Aug 4, 2026 ▶ 1:01:11 Why the Markets Are Pricing AI Wrong | Gavin Baker · Invest Like The Best

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