The Frontier is Open

Together AI · 1 year ago · 31

Open source AI models are rapidly becoming the default platform for AI development, offering greater flexibility, lower costs, and increasingly matching proprietary models on frontier benchmarks. Open source models like Llama 3, Deepseek R1, and Qwen3 have achieved significant breakthroughs, with open source currently leading in model size range, instruction quality, parameter efficiency for coding, and model distillation capabilities. Together AI, founded to bridge developers and the open source AI frontier, is growing its customer base across foundation model labs, AI native companies, and enterprises as open source adoption accelerates.