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Jack Dorsey is now building open source artificial intelligence technology. But, why?
What’s happening:
- Jack Dorsey and Block (NYSE: XYZ) have officially launched a new open source AI agent known as Goose
The big idea:
- Goose is designed to be a tool for developers and is capable of performing code updates, bug fixes and system migrations
- Goose can be integrated with any open source artificial intelligence model, including Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini and other highly popular models
Why it matters:
- This is the first time ever that a publicly listed financial technology company has launched an open source AI agent to the public
Going deeper:
- AI agents are quickly emerging as one of the most innovative areas of artificial intelligence, which just recently led Sam Altman’s OpenAI to launch their first agent known as Operator
The intrigue:
- Block has also publicly stated they plan to add more capabilities to Goose in the near future that will go beyond engineering and development