VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-07-23
“We support open-source AI and the innovation it unlocks. But open source is not open season on American IP,”
Scott Bessent · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-23
Bessent said on social media that the US supports open-source AI but that it is not open season on American intellectual property.
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