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Foundational AI models are a general technology like electricity or the printing press

Entrepreneurial possibilities lie in using these technologies to enable new businesses

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Dave Friedman
Dec 02, 2023
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Foundational AI models are a kind of general technology, akin to electricity or the printing press. These are large language models like GPT-4, Claude, etc. Most of the developments here will either remain in large legacy tech companies or open source initiatives. These models all require vast amounts of data, and very expensive training to function pro…

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