# Top Tech Giants Defend Open-Source AI Models 7/24/26 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/techcheck-3690782/top-tech-giants-defend-open-source-ai-models-7-24-26 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/techcheck-3690782/top-tech-giants-defend-open-source-ai-models-7-24-26.md Podcast: [TechCheck](https://stenobird.com/podcast/techcheck-3690782) Published: 2026-07-24T16:31:52+00:00 Episode link: https://www.cnbc.com Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cnbc.simplecastaudio.com/0f5f17ed-5eb4-4297-b5bd-f7b1a196c7d4/episodes/d2e89786-e2ad-4870-9b9d-1558cd304ced/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=0f5f17ed-5eb4-4297-b5bd-f7b1a196c7d4&awEpisodeId=d2e89786-e2ad-4870-9b9d-1558cd304ced&feed=Q_DAkYfy Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/techcheck-3690782/episodes/top-tech-giants-defend-open-source-ai-models-7-24-26 Duration seconds: 124 ## Resource CNBC’s Kate Rooney reports on a recent letter regarding open source AI models. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/techcheck-3690782/episodes/top-tech-giants-defend-open-source-ai-models-7-24-26/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/techcheck-3690782/top-tech-giants-defend-open-source-ai-models-7-24-26.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.