AI innovator Yann LeCun compares OpenAI and Anthropic to Sun Microsystems in the '90s.
In 1996, Sun, HP, Dell and others were selling proprietary Unix systems, claiming nothing would ever beat them.
The entire internet now runs on Linux. Even Microsoft runs Linux.
Is history repeating?
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