Motion of the day
Friday, May 8, 2026

This House would mandate open-source release of any AI model trained on public-internet data.

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GPT-4 and Claude were trained on text that humans wrote and posted publicly. Defenders of mandatory release argue the inputs were collective, so the outputs should be. Critics argue the compute and engineering were not collective.

Government opens with
Closed AI funded by public data privatizes a commons that was never sold.
Opposition responds with
Open-sourcing frontier models without compute access just hands capability to authoritarians.

Argue it. Against the AI.

Pick a side. Three minutes per speech. The AI debates back in your chosen format. Judge ballot at the end.

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