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User laments lack of open AI decentralization amid platform acquisitions

A Reddit user expresses frustration over the perceived lack of progress in decentralizing AI models and independent benchmarking, despite a demand for open and uncensored AI. The user notes that platforms like Civitai have been acquired by closed AI companies, and models are increasingly offered via API. This trend, coupled with past censorship incidents related to payment processors, leads the user to believe that the demand for open AI is being suppressed. AI

IMPACT Highlights user concerns about centralization and censorship in AI model access, potentially influencing future development directions.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece discussing trends in AI model distribution and decentralization.

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User laments lack of open AI decentralization amid platform acquisitions

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User opinion piece discussing trends in AI model distribution and decentralization.
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  1. r/StableDiffusion TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Rumbleblak ·

    There is a demand for open, uncensored AI, but...

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>However, it’s curious that in recent years there has been no progress in terms of model decentralization (From civitai), the creation of independent benchmarks, or development groups from different countries (beyond, for example, Chroma or Pony).…