# Closed source goes fast, open source goes further

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2023-09-06
- **Theme:** Open-Source AI — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/open-source-ai/
- **Source:** "\#3 - Akash Network with Greg Osuri" (Weapons of Mass Adoption)
- **Watch at:** 00:19:47 — https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3-akash-network-with-greg-osuri/id1705930764?i=1000626951051
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/open-source-ai/2023-09-06-closed-source-goes-fast-open-source-goes-further-y7l5/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "Closed source goes fast, open source goes further," "\#3 - Akash Network with Greg Osuri" (Weapons of Mass Adoption), 6 Sept 2023, 00:19:47. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3-akash-network-with-greg-osuri/id1705930764?i=1000626951051

## Quote — verbatim

> Regardless of what the founders intend the company to be, the structure is created in a way that people are only incentivized to increase shareholder value... With closed source software, we can go fast. But with open source software, we can go further. And that's the core difference.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

His recurring aphorism, here anchored in the AWS antitrust investigation and "imagine having to get a license to use TCP/IP."