Forbes October 9, 2024
Julia Neagu is the co-founder and CEO of Quotient AI.
Generative AI is reshaping industries, and the debate over control of the models driving it is intensifying. Once limited to tech giants, large language models (LLMs) are now more accessible. This article will examine the growing competition between open-source and proprietary LLMs, exploring how open models are challenging the dominance of closed systems and shaping the future of AI.
The State Of Open Versus Proprietary LLMs
Open LLMs are publicly available models like Meta’s Llama 3.1. Their code, architecture and sometimes training data can be accessed, modified and used for commercial purposes. A comprehensive list of open LLMs can be found here.
The rise of foundational models has created distinct...