foundation model
also referred to as: foundation models
11 statements across 10 episodes · 7 bullish · 1 bearish · 8 people on the record · first statement Nov 9, 2022 by Blaise Aguera y Arcas · across every show →
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Nov 9, 2022
Aguera y Arcas: Foundation models reflect collective human intelligence
“Locating the spiritual element, or the, or intelligence, or any of these kind of things in the individual alone, and not thinking about that as a broader collective thing, I think is the root of a lot of cognitive dissonance. And from that perspective, you kno…”
Jan 24, 2024 bullish
Pineau: Meta's next AI step change requires general and world models
“We've done a ton of work on AI on the platform over the last few years. That was what I would call more narrow specialized models. We can continue to do that, but the bigger step change are gonna come through the more general model, building foundation models,…”
Jul 10, 2024 negative
AWS's Wood: Foundation AI models will diversify rather than become commodities
“My guess is that these models will not, you know, kind of commodify. My guess is that they will diversify increasingly over time, and that the idea that there's, these models will become commodities Defined as, you know, you can hot swap them and that their ec…”
Jul 10, 2024 bullish
Wood: Most enterprises will fine-tune existing models rather than build foundation models
“There isn't one model to kind of rule them all. Each different model has, you know, different sweet spots, and it's my expectation that most customers will invest in not building the foundation models, but will invest in fine tuning and improving those individ…”
Nov 15, 2024 bullish
Jan 23, 2025
Demis Hassabis says knowledge compression cannot solve novel math without planning
“Just understanding the world's information, and then trying to sort of almost compress that into your memory, that's not enough for solving a novel math problem, or a novel, novel conjecture. So there, you know, we start needing to bring in, I think we talked …”
Apr 7, 2025 positive
George: Product design and human-model handoffs matter as much as AI models
“The product is just as important as well, right? Because how the user interacts with the system where models are leveraged and you have the right sort of handoff from human being to the model where you've got the ability, you know, think of it from a user inte…”
Apr 10, 2025 bullish
Dec 22, 2025 positive
May 25, 2026 bullish
Roy: AI will shift to multi-model routing over single dominant models
“Interoperability model routing based on request being model provider agnostic on the foundation model side is where I see this going. It's not gonna be one, and I mean, we've talked about this for a long time, one model to rule them all, systems that can route”
Jul 15, 2026 neutral