So you're saying: Start proprietary to develop and fund growth, but aim to become open source or, at least, interoperable, to avoid copycat competitors improving on your innovation and, eventually, taking over?
Your logic about a few bigger players makes sense in terms of both safety and seamless integration across platforms, but how to address the downsides of lopsided market dominance reducing price competitiveness and increasing control over use of personal data?
So you're saying: Start proprietary to develop and fund growth, but aim to become open source or, at least, interoperable, to avoid copycat competitors improving on your innovation and, eventually, taking over?
Your logic about a few bigger players makes sense in terms of both safety and seamless integration across platforms, but how to address the downsides of lopsided market dominance reducing price competitiveness and increasing control over use of personal data?
Stay tuned for Part 2 where we'll dive into the specific recommendations. I believe most of your questions will be addressed there.