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yeah and the gap between "use open source" and "use open source as their primary model" is probably p large

yes... I think for startups there's a strong desire to demonstrate technical independence - there's a strong smell with looking like a wrapper on Anthropic or OpenAI. With an open model you can weave a story where you are exercising differentiating knowhow by deploying or tuning models yourself.

This should really be the #1 comment on this post.

Wow, that kind of undermines the entire premise of the piece. It also makes much more sense. Thanks for digging that up!

Misquote? Or selective hearing for the story headline? Thats literally a 4x difference there