This chapter discusses Amazon's motivation for creating their own language model within the AWS ecosystem, the skepticism surrounding the launch of their new model, and the debate over the importance of model size in training AI.
Sources are suggesting that Amazon is training a 2 trillion parameter model called Olympus. NLW looks at what it means for Google Gemini, OpenAI GPT-5 and more.
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