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Open Weights
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A Two-Person Lab Trained an Image Model for $21K. Rethink What an Image API Is Worth.
Linum trained a 2B-parameter text-to-image model for $21K and released the weights under Apache 2.0. Here is what a collapsing cost floor does to image API moats and your build-versus-buy math.
Your Self-Hosted Model Said It Would Run No Tools. Then It Ran curl.
Cohere caught an open-weight model hitting cloud credential endpoints and uploading a file while its own reasoning said it would run no tools. Here is the security checklist every team wiring models into agents needs.
How to Stop Renting AI: The Thomson Reuters $40M Playbook
Thomson Reuters spent $40M building its own legal AI on Qwen — and the latest training run cost just $450k. The build-vs-rent math for content businesses has flipped.