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@abuchanlife - training frontier models is expensive - distilling a frontier model is cheap - this market force alone tells us that frontier…
@abuchanlife - training frontier models is expensive - distilling a frontier model is cheap - this market force alone tells us that frontier foundation models will be free/open. - there are others. ht
@abuchanlife - training frontier models is expensive - distilling a frontier model is cheap - this market force alone tells us that frontier foundation models will be free/open. - there are others. https://thealliance.ai/projects/tapestry
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Source: Yann LeCun (X) | 2026-10-04