Inference Layer

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Acharya: Moving into applications is more opex-heavy than inference
“It's actually logical now in hindsight, because the workloads for inference are very homogeneous, so you can build enormous scale in one part of the value chain. Whereas when you think about the application layer, you know, you've got so many idiosyncrasies an…”
Anish Acharya Aug 26, 2026 ▶ 10:45 The State of AI: Models, Moats, and the Consumer Renaissance

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