large models
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 18, 2024 by Drew Houston · across every show →
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Oct 18, 2024 bullish
Houston: Large models bottle cognitive energy like Industrial Revolution mechanized labor
“I believe that the large models, that's really the first time we can kind of bottle up cognitive energy and offload, you know, if we started by offloading a lot of our mechanical or physical busy work to machines, that freed us up to make a lot of progress in …”
May 24, 2026 neutral
Sanseviero: Local models handle agentic capabilities well, but world knowledge requires scale
“With local models or models that you can run in your own hardware, you can get capabilities, so you can get agent capabilities, function calling, system instructions, like conversational, and that kind of stuff. Knowledge is much trickier, so for knowledge, yo…”