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Owners, Not Renters: Raffi Krikorian on Open Source AI
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Fusion42 · 23 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Mozilla CTO Raffi Krikorian advocates for open source AI to enable personal sovereign AI agents that prioritise user interests over commercial interests, stressing the need to develop open standards for memory, tool calling, runtime, and guardrails around AI models. Despite open source models nearing frontier performance, deployment complexities limit adoption, presenting market opportunities for solutions that simplify hosting and integration.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Frontier Models and AI Infrastructure.
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You must build around open AI models with tools for memory and tool integration to make usable personal agents. The way to win this wave is to unlock easier deployment and user control, not just better models.
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