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  • The illusion of openness in large language models (LLMs) 🎭

    The illusion of openness in large language models (LLMs) 🎭

    While many large language models (LLMs) market themselves as “open,” access to source code without training data is largely performative. Openwashing – a practice where companies exaggerate openness while maintaining restrictions – exposes the illusion of transparency in AI. To achieve genuine openness, access to methodologies, reusable code, and modifiable models is essential, but most…

  • Nasdaq hits a record high as AI and Big Tech cash in

    Nasdaq hits a record high as AI and Big Tech cash in

    The Nasdaq reached an all-time high as AI hype and strong earnings from Alphabet fuel tech’s ongoing rally. Investors are betting big on AI, with Broadcom and OpenAI’s recent chip partnership driving confidence. But can tech stocks keep this momentum, or is reality about to set in?