Meet Ross Wightman, a prolific contributor to the AI/ML open source movement
The Robot Brains Podcast
- Published
- February 16, 2022
- Duration
- 36:19
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- Last updated
- Jun 7, 2026
Discusses ai.
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One thing every AI researcher knows is that most foundational AI research is actually happening in open-source. Indeed, most AI researchers publish their research findings openly on arxiv, a freely accessible, open repository originally mostly used by physics researchers. And the code underlying many AI breakthroughs is often published on github, where it…
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One thing every AI researcher knows is that most foundational AI research is actually happening in open-source. Indeed, most AI researchers publish their research findings openly on arxiv, a freely accessible, open repository originally mostly used by physics researchers. And the code underlying many AI breakthroughs is often published on github, where it’s readily accessible to anyone.Historically, these papers and codebases have originated from the leading universities and tech companies. But
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