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Top AI startups are publishing less research, study finds

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

A new analysis shows that leading AI startups like OpenAI and Anthropic are publishing fewer research papers than in previous years. The study found a 40% drop in publications from 2022 to 2023 among the top 20 funded AI startups. This trend raises concerns about transparency in the rapidly advancing field.

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The shift from open science to proprietary secrecy may accelerate AI progress for a few companies while leaving the broader research community in the dark.
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