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The Next Web · Netherlands · Open weights gain at the bottom as the frontier closes at the top
Documents Meta abandoning the open-weight Llama tradition with closed Muse models, the clearest Western signal that the frontier is closing at the top even as open models advance below it.
“The IP these expensive hires produce will not be shared freely, Muse Spark is closed-source.”