smaller models

2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 25, 2023 by Mathew Lodge · across every show →

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Oct 25, 2023 bullish

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The AI market will shift toward smaller models running without GPUs

“It's one of the reasons I think that we're going to see more smaller models and you've got startups now emerging, which are essentially trying to, like, distill down, like from a large model into something much smaller that will run without a GPU, and they're …”

Mathew Lodge Oct 25, 2023 ▶ 37:02 Diffblue’s AI Testing Paradigm Shift — CEO Mathew Lodge Explains How Code Writes Itself

Jan 22, 2026 bearish

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Dettmers: Frontier AI performance will stagnate while smaller models improve

“Performance on the frontier will stagnate, but on the smaller level, we get more and more powerful models still, because you can distill from these large models into these small models.”

Tim Dettmers Jan 22, 2026 ▶ 1:00:38 The End of GPU Scaling? Compute & The Agent Era — Tim Dettmers (Ai2) & Dan Fu (Together AI)

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