I actually think they’d do way better if they focused on creating new social experiences with AI. New products. There is no reason they need their own foundational model. They’re way too far behind. Makes no sense
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AI Infrastructure and Team Inspiration Key to Competitive Advantage
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Team that is actually inspired to do their best work. Which money alone can’t buy. Besides that it’s all about AI infra and some unique angle on product. I don’t see any path to them catching up in a meaningful way. If I could put odds on it, I’d say less than 1% chance they
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China Invests Billions to Become Leading AI Superpower
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China Is Spending Billions to Become an #AI Superpower
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AI Researcher Startups Never Fail Due to Acquihire Option
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No startup founded by AI researchers ever fails, because in the worst case it gets acquihired.
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Waiting for Zuckerberg to Recruit for Tech Opportunity
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Still waiting for Zuck to approach me. I might consider joining.
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Zuckerberg’s Acquisition Strategy: Instagram and Oculus Lessons
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He's never done anything like this. He acquired Instagram(a photo app). Very different than foundational models. And the founders left because they disagreed with Zuck. Then he acquired Oculus, and fired the founder, @PalmerLuckey
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AWS S3 Adds Vector Support, Vector Databases Become Obsolete
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s3 does vectors now vector databases are officially dead
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Meta GPU Access Competitive Advantage in AI Race
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Are you saying that Meta can catch up because access to GPUs is the determining factor in who wins, and Meta has some advantage there that I'm not aware of? Otherwise, not sure I get your point.
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Meta’s Financial Influence on Content Creators and Speech
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Most people won't post this, though, because they all want to get paid by Meta.
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Zuckerberg’s Impact on AI Progress and Talent Retention
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Zuckerberg is doing more to harm AI progress than anyone else IMO. There is no way Meta is going to catchup. Zuck isn’t Elon. He’s distracting a lot of the top talent that were actually doing meaningful work, and now those people are going to retire at Meta and become less