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Human Data is Key to AI: Alex Wang from Scale AI

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Timing is Crucial for Startup Success

The current phase of application layer technology resembles a preliminary stage with limited automation primarily in the form of chatbots. There exists a critical window for startups to leverage product innovation to surpass established incumbents. Success hinges on whether startups can achieve distribution before incumbents discover new innovations. However, the existing technology is considered premature, predominantly offering cost savings which may be insufficient to challenge well-entrenched competitors who have already optimized their growth and distribution costs.

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