[N] Supporting the Open Source AI Community

[https://a16z.com/2023/08/30/supporting-the-open-source-ai-community/](https://a16z.com/2023/08/30/supporting-the-open-source-ai-community/)

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>We believe artificial intelligence has the power to [save the world](https://a16z.com/2023/06/06/ai-will-save-the-world/)—and that a thriving open source ecosystem is essential to building this future.
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>Thankfully, the open source ecosystem is starting to develop, and we are now seeing open source models that rival closed-source alternatives. Hundreds of small teams and individuals are also working to make these models more useful, accessible, and performant.
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>These projects push the state of the art in open source AI …

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