See open model.
Open model A model whose weights are published for anyone to download and run, also called an open-weight model. A closed model’s weights stay with its maker. Chapter 1.
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How to cite this page
Dryburgh, Lee S. “Closed model.” In The AI Compute Race. DRYBURGH. https://dryburgh.com/vol1/glossary/closed-model (accessed 2026-11-01).
BibTeX
@misc{dryburgh-closed-model-2026,
author = {Dryburgh, Lee S.},
title = {{Closed model}},
howpublished = {In \emph{The AI Compute Race}, DRYBURGH},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dryburgh.com/vol1/glossary/closed-model},
note = {Accessed 2026-11-01}
}