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Dave Morin on Open Source Models

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Morin predicted in 2024 that startups would avoid open-source AI models due to technical hurdles, but in 2026 noted his portfolio was widely adopting them.

THEN · Jul 26, 2024
0:00 / 0:12exact quote · 12.4s
NOW · May 1, 2026
0:00 / 0:08exact quote · 8.5s
“I don't think that startups by default are probably going to use these. A lot of people don't have the skill set to boot these things up and to create it from the ground up, even though it's open source.”

Jul 26, 2024 · #57: Zuckerberg’s Open Source AI Manifesto · More or Less Podcast full source →

“Every entrepreneur in my portfolio is like swapping out open source models for everything. And of course you would. Right. Cause that's your margin.”

May 1, 2026 · Elon Musk vs OpenAI Trial, Google Cloud Surge, Meta’s Blocked Acquisition, Anthropic Winning · More or Less Podcast full source →

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