
My response to the latest Anthropic blog trying to get open weight models banned
Anthropic targets open-weight models; community defends local AI.
This week, local AI continues to demonstrate robust progress. New open-weight models and on-premise solutions emphasize data sovereignty. Tools for local inference are rapidly evolving, boosting offline capabilities.
Amidst new hardware concerns and cloud model rollouts, the push for private, self-hosted AI remains strong. Prioritizing control over your data is key.

Anthropic targets open-weight models; community defends local AI.

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Microsoft's new AI chip reduces Nvidia reliance.


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AI increasingly effective against cybercriminals.

Amex implements framework to prevent unauthorized AI purchases.