SMRTR AIJul 14, 2026Hacker News

Open Source AI Rebel Alliance

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Mozilla is reinventing itself as a champion of open-source AI, releasing its first "state of open-source AI" report that argues open-source models have nearly caught up to closed ones, sitting just 3.3% behind. Mozilla's CTO wants individuals, not big corporations, to control AI, and the company hints it will soon release its own AI "harness" tool to expand open-source capabilities and generate new revenue.

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