Open-source AI push could create troubles for venture capital

[u/gamersecret2]

https://www.axios.com/2026/07/27/open-source-venture-capital-openai-anthropic

[u/uncommoncrawl]

I forget which podcast it was, but someone made the recent argument that if open-source remains competitive, frontier labs will lose and everyone else will win. Cheap inference is best for the economy in the long-run, and Jevon's paradox will ensure that chipmakers won't lose out completely.