What Mark Zuckerberg thinks about open source
Co-founder and chief executive of Meta Platforms, the company he started as Facebook in 2004.
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3 dated positions, 2023 to 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Mark Zuckerberg has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsI mean it's not actually clear that we couldn't run it as a business if we wanted to. I just think that we'll have a bigger impact by getting this in more scientist hands quicker
↗“Curing All Disease by next century is too conservative" - Mark Zuckerbergyoutube.com 2nd of 15 in this recording
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Our readingOpen-sourcing biology models is right in principle but has to be balanced against biosafety.
Their wordsIn terms of science, I think it really makes sense and we're deeply committed to open source. Um, there are obviously interesting considerations on this that are important too because there's a lot of considerations around biosafety and things like that that we're going to need to balance and think through how to how to handle.
↗“Curing All Disease by next century is too conservative" - Mark Zuckerbergyoutube.com 13th of 15 in this recording
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Our readingOpen sourcing a foundation model creates significantly more value than the risk it carries.
Their wordsI think at this point there's the value of open sourcing, a foundation model like Llama 2. It's significantly greater than the risks in my view.
↗Mark Zuckerberg: First Interview in the Metaverse | Lex Fridman Podcast #398youtube.com 11th of 12 in this recording