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Re:Mistral 7B, the most powerful language model for its size... by LoganDark on Thursday September 28, 2023 @03:14PM (#37694266)
That's parts of the NT kernel, not actaul Windows source access. Governments get access to the whole thing.

Some large OEMs get access to Windows Server source code as well.

Re:Mistral 7B, the most powerful language model for its size... by monocasa on Thursday September 28, 2023 @07:55PM (#37697577)
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sharedsource/

Microsoft has other mechanisms for sharing source and is remarkably open. The symbol servers are relatively public as well. They are at a scale where they rely more on legal strength to keep their IP rather than it not being externally accessible in the first place, at least for Windows.