"We have been having extensive discussions around open source strategy. [..] one thing we'd like to do soon is to create a language model with the approximate capability of GPT-3 that can run locally [..]. In general, we think this helps discourage others from releasing similarly-powerful models, and makes it harder for new efforts to get funded." - Sam Altman emails OpenAI board, 2.5 years after GPT-3

Chinese release open models to drive the state of the art, OpenAI and crooked Sam do it to keep you down.