It’s not so much about individual users, who it’s true they can’t stop from one way or another getting access to DS and other open source AI, but about companies which can be policed and held legally accountable much more easily. The US government can and probably will end up forcing US and US vassal state companies to pay for proprietary closed source, US state controlled big tech AI. As Yog explained in another post, this will end up bifurcating the world’s tech development into one US dominated which is stunted and stagnant on one side, and an open source based and much faster and cheaper iterating and innovating rest of the world on the other side.
It’s not so much about individual users, who it’s true they can’t stop from one way or another getting access to DS and other open source AI, but about companies which can be policed and held legally accountable much more easily. The US government can and probably will end up forcing US and US vassal state companies to pay for proprietary closed source, US state controlled big tech AI. As Yog explained in another post, this will end up bifurcating the world’s tech development into one US dominated which is stunted and stagnant on one side, and an open source based and much faster and cheaper iterating and innovating rest of the world on the other side.