Public alternatives crush Big Tech power by flooding the market with free, open models that anyone can fork and beat them at their own game.
It also forces real transparency. When anyone can inspect the code and weights, megacorps can't secretly bake their own biases into the system or control the narrative.
Regulation often chills innovation and silences voices. Open, public models that anyone can fork keep power in check and sharpen every idea.
Tough regulation kills momentum; open, public models let communities fork, improve, and outpace incumbents without stifling innovation.
