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In open-source model scenarios, network effects show up in developer habits, toolchain adaptation and accumulated community knowledge: the more people use a given open-source model, the richer the fine-tuning scripts, deployment solutions, evaluation benchmarks and troubleshooting around it become, and the lower the switching cost for latecomers.
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10/18/2026
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DeepSeek Insists on Open Source—Is It Really Handing Ammunition to OpenAI?
bilibili天天速递乐子10/18/2026
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