Just a reminder: Hosting most open-weight image/video models/code becomes effectively illegal in California on 01/01/27

The law itself has some ambiguities (for example how "users" are defined/measured), but those ambiguities only make the chilling effects likely since many companies/platforms won't want to deal with compliance or potential legal action. HuggingFace, Citivai, and even GitHub are platforms that might be effectively forced to geo-block California or deal with crazy compliance costs. Of