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> I'm sure the engineers at Google worked 4 days a week, 2 hours a day Why are you sure of that? Anecdotally everyone I know in and around Google Deepmind works incredibly hard.

https://platform.openai.com/docs/models/gpt-image-1.5

> Crazy amount of funding, little to no revenue, no competitive moat, no demand. Doesn't this also describe Thinking Machines Lab?

It's fascinating/spooky how different LLMs are slowly developing their own "personalities," so to speak. And they seem to be emerging as we're giving them access to more tools and …

Have we figured out a way to monetize AI-powered search yet? Presumably a product like this (or Perplexity) will ultimately be free, in which case they'll be forced to offer ads (b…

I guess it really did come down to the GPUs in the end. Funding and talent matter a lot less when it takes you 12 months to get H100s.

Some stories that I've heard personally: - Tony Xu (DoorDash) figured out that many early users were moms, and he would go and knock on their doors to ask them why they would use t…

I honestly think tightly integrating language models with email will be one of the most impactful use cases for LLMs in the short-term. Email, as a medium, is pretty much nothing B…

Texts, emails, love letters. I work for a company that's got nothing to do with AI and I write some internal content, but not much that's designed for public consumption.

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> Gut Check: Especially if you’re off by quite a bit, this is a chance to take a step back and ask whether the company has reached growth scale or not. It could be that there are p…

Every situation is different, but in cases where AI has been valuable for me personally, "silly process X" isn't something that I can easily get rid of. People are messy. Processes…

Have you tested this with GPT-4 + Code Interpreter? The plugin can unpack zip files, but I'm not sure about tar files.

Fair point! I think my main idea was "prefer building with an API over training your own model" but that isn't as pithy. The jury's still out on how much training and fine tuning a…

> This allows you to run API migrations and data migrations independently. Which is crucial for any service that will last longer than 1 year. I've felt nervous for years about goi…