
Artificial Intelligence
Open Source AI vs Proprietary AI: The Real Tradeoffs
Open source AI vs proprietary AI compared: what licenses allow, how far the capability gap has narrowed, and when self-hosting actually beats a paid API.
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Open source AI vs proprietary AI compared: what licenses allow, how far the capability gap has narrowed, and when self-hosting actually beats a paid API.

DeepSeek R1 is an open-weights reasoning model released January 2025 that matched OpenAI o1 and triggered a $589B Nvidia stock drop.