OpenAI Launches Open-Source Models to Compete Globally

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OpenAI has released its first open-weight models in over five years, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, which can be run locally and fine-tuned, marking a shift towards more open AI tools. These models, available for free on Hugging Face under the Apache 2.0 license, aim to democratize AI development while addressing safety concerns. They perform competitively with proprietary models and are part of a broader trend of open AI models from companies like Meta and Chinese startups, amidst ongoing AI talent competition.
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