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20VC: Perplexity's Aravind Srinivas on Will Foundation Models Commoditise, Diminishing Returns in Model Performance, OpenAI vs Anthropic: Who Wins & Why the Next Breakthrough in Model Performance will be in Reasoning

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

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Navigating the Commoditization of AI Foundation Models

The chapter explores the current and potential future landscape of foundation models in the AI ecosystem, discussing the commoditization trend and the challenges faced by competitors to OpenAI. It delves into the value of post-training models over foundation model training, and the importance of strategic thinking in staying ahead in the field. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of talent acquisition, sustainable business models, and the integration of advertising in revenue generation.

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