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Corporate America Turns to Open-Source AI to Cut Costs
Original: Corporate America Is Getting Hooked on # OpenSource # AI Companies like AT&T are increasingly using cheap, freely availa
Major US companies, including AT&T, are increasingly adopting cheap, freely available open-source AI models instead of pricier offerings from Anthropic and OpenAI. AT&T's chief data and AI officer Andy Markus pointed to soaring AI costs as a key reason for the shift. The trend suggests big businesses are rethinking how much they need to spend on commercial AI as open alternatives improve.
Why now: Rising AI costs are pushing major corporations to switch to free open-source models, a notable shift in the AI market.
AT&TAndy MarkusAnthropicOpenAI
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- Corporate America Is Getting Hooked on # OpenSource # AI Companies like AT&T are increasingly using cheap, freely available # artificialintelligence models over expensive ones from Anthropic and OpenAI. As A.I. costs skyrocketed, Andy Markus, AT&T’s chief data and A.I. officer,… · BenjaminHCCarr@hachyderm.io · 4
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