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Mark Zuckerberg just told the Financial Times that closed AI models are a strategic dead end

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Mark Zuckerberg just told the Financial Times that closed AI models are a strategic dead end — and that Meta's future is open. The headline grabbed Hacker News (500+ points, 460+ comments). But beneath the AI discourse lies a quieter truth: Meta has been running an open platform play for years with…

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  1. 2026-10-17 07:04 · DEV Community — AI
    Mark Zuckerberg just told the Financial Times that closed AI models are a strategic dead end

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