alt Hacker News" in many dimensions they lag behind GPT-5 class " - such as?
Outside of computer, "the moat" is also data to train on. That's an even wider moat. Now, google has all the data. Data no one else has or ever will have. If anything, I'd expect them to outclass everyone by a fat margin. I think we're seeing that on video however.
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counterpoint: with their aggressive crawlers, most AI companies can have as much data as google...
You think Chinese companies are short on data and people? Google doesn’t have an advantage there until the CCP takes on a more hands on approach.
Tin foil hat time:
- If you were a God and you wanted to create an ideal situation for the arrival of AI
- It would make sense to precede it with a social media phenomena that introduces mass scale normalization of sharing of personal information
Yes, that would be ideal …
People can’t stop sharing and creating data on anything, for awhile now. It’s a perfect situation for AI as an independent, uncontrollable force.
not according to google: “We have no moat, and neither does OpenAI”: the big memo and the big HN thread on same https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35813322