Microsoft, NVIDIA, Meta, IBM, Palantir and more released a joint letter warning Washington not to kill open-weight models
Source: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/corporate-responsibility/topics/open-weight/
Key points from the “Open Weights and American AI Leadership” letter:
- Open weights are foundational to American AI leadership
- They expand access and make AI economically sustainable
- Open weights strengthen competition and prevent concentration of power
- Openness improves safety and security more than closed systems
- Policymakers should avoid premature restrictions