causal

Rivals' open source is revealed-preference dabbling

Many competitors now doing open source would not be doing it if Meta weren't — they're jumping on the train to avoid losing to the open-source trend, and their revealed preference (closed APIs before Llama existed) shows they'd abandon it; Android is the cautionary example of a project that started open source and steadily became more closed.

causalpending

Speaker

Mark Zuckerberg

Evidence Quote

They already showed their revealed preference for what they would do if open source didn’t exist. And it wasn’t open source.

Source

Mark Zuckerberg — AI will write most Meta code in 18 monthsDwarkesh Patel Podcast
Created: 6/13/2026, 3:33:00 AM

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