Basics
Open-weight model
A model whose trained weights are published so anyone can download and run it, under the licence's terms.
Open weights let you self-host, fine-tune and keep data on your own servers. 'Open weights' is not always 'open source': the training data and code may stay private, and licences can restrict commercial use.
Frequently asked questions
What does Open-weight model mean?
A model whose trained weights are published so anyone can download and run it, under the licence's terms. Open weights let you self-host, fine-tune and keep data on your own servers. 'Open weights' is not always 'open source': the training data and code may stay private, and licences can restrict commercial use.