An open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model is reportedly being prepared for public release by OpenAI, the firm behind the AI chatbot ChatGPT.
In a May 16 report in The Information citing a person with knowledge of the plan, OpenAI is undertaking the move as pressure mounts from competing open-sourced AI models, such as those leaked from Meta in February.
The timeline of when the model would be released was not reported.
It was said OpenAI’s open-source model would likely not be competitive with its flagship ChatGPT product, as the firm’s value comes from being able to sell access…