The Intersection of AI Startups and Climate Change

This chapter examines the dynamics of language model startups, particularly focusing on Cohere and its funding strategies amid reliance on larger tech companies. It explores the commercialization of AI tools, the competitive landscape involving significant investments in companies like Anthropic, and the implications of innovative prompting techniques in AI development. Additionally, the discussion highlights critical climate change predictions using AI, emphasizing the need for cautious optimism as advanced technologies intersect with global environmental challenges.