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Open source could significantly slow Anthropic's growth
Open source could significantly slow Anthropic's growth
Calacanis predicts Anthropic's growth will slow as much cheaper open-source models gain adoption among startups and enterprises.
- Speaker
- Jason Calacanis
- Source timestamp
- 24:17
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