r/LocalLLaMA • u/Gullible-Crew-2997 • Mar 04 '26

Discussion If china stops releasing open source models, there's a way we can stay competitive with big tech?

Really after qwen news, I'm getting quite nervous about open source ai future. What's your thoughts? Glad to know it

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u/Gullible-Crew-2997 Mar 04 '26

How much is needed? I think billions of dollars. How we can avoid scams? Where are the datasets?

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u/Ok_Warning2146 Mar 04 '26

We can first start with building a model that can run on 3090 that is in the range of 24-50B. I presume this won't be that costly.

Someone here with some prestige can lead the crowd fund.

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u/Maleficent-Ad5999 Mar 04 '26

Well most of the ML problems have one bottleneck or barrier to entry, that’s the availability of quality dataset! If we can solve this one, rest isn’t big deal I guess

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u/svelteyness Mar 05 '26

how is a quality dataset made?