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Corporate America shifts to open-source AI models amid rising costs

Companies are increasingly adopting open-source AI models due to escalating costs associated with proprietary options from major players like Anthropic and OpenAI. AT&T's chief data and AI officer, Andy Markus, highlighted this trend, seeking more economical alternatives. The adoption of open models offers a cost-effective solution as they can be utilized and adapted without licensing fees or explicit permissions. AI

IMPACT Widespread adoption of open-source AI models could lower operational costs for businesses and foster innovation.

RANK_REASON Article discusses a trend in AI adoption rather than a specific event.

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Corporate America shifts to open-source AI models amid rising costs

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