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		nightski on Feb 19, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dear OpenAI: Please Open Source Your Language Mode... Not saying I agree with the parent but while OpenAI is non-profit it's owned by billionaires whose companies directly benefit from their research.

sterlind on Feb 19, 2019 [–]

Perhaps they kept it closed source because they sold it to one of those companies? Non-profits are allowed to sell things, after all.

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