Nathan Lambert Calls Meta Muse Open License “Trash,” Says Inference Providers Will Comply

What happened

The Meta Muse Open License is trash. Thankfully no one really cares about licenses, expect the inference providers who will happily comply.

The story so far

Nathan Lambert pointed to possible upcoming AI releases and criticized the Meta Muse Open License, saying he expected inference providers to comply with its terms despite his objections. Lambert said Nvidia and Huggingface were posting vague hints about releases in the near future. He listed “thinky,” “muse spark,” and Chinese developers that had not released anything in a while among the rumors, and said he expected “Fable 5.5” and whatever OpenAI was preparing to arrive at any moment. In a separate comment, Lambert called the Meta Muse Open License “trash” and claimed that few people cared about licenses except inference providers, which he said would willingly comply.

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