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The Dawn of a New Era in Artificial Intelligence: OpenAI's Groundbreaking Release
A Paradigm Shift in AI Accessibility
On August 5th, 2025, the AI landscape was forever altered. OpenAI, renowned for its cutting-edge language models, unveiled two astonishing open-source models—GPT-OSS 120B and GPT-OSS 20B—under the permissive Apache 2.0 license. Unlike previous models that locked users into API-based access with costly usage fees and restrictive policies, these new releases mark a decisive shift towards democratizing advanced AI technology. Now, anyone—from individual developers and startups to governments and educational institutions—can download, modify, and deploy frontier-level AI on their own hardware with no restrictions or ongoing costs.