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▶ 7:52 · $NVDA · Quinn Slack: Nvidia champions open-source AI to prevent Anthropic dominance
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2026-08-11 · 3 company · 5 thematic
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Quinn Slack is the co-founder and CEO of Amp, an AI-powered software development platform. He discusses enterprise adoption of coding agents, open source model strategy, and the competitive dynamics between closed and open AI models.

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“you see Nvidia coming along too being a huge champion of open source... there's nobody except for Anthropic that wants a total Anthropic dominance.”
—quinn slack
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