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DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng's core rationale for insisting on open source is that the AGI business will ultimately grow large enough that even capturing a small share of its profits would be substantial, and therefore open source does not harm fundamental interests.
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开源与克制：从梁文峰哲学看独立开发者的长期主义
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