Open and shut source case: There’s method in Palantir CEO Alex Karp’s ‘mad’ outburst against Big AI overselling corporates

Palantir CEO Alex Karp has fiercely criticized the US AI industry, particularly OpenAI and Anthropic, for their token-based pricing and 'oversold' AI capabilities. This sparks a debate between closed and open-source AI models. While closed models cite high development costs, proponents of open source argue for greater efficiency and cost savings, potentially saving the global AI economy billions.