AI model
also referred to as: ai models
17 statements across 14 episodes · 1 bullish · 12 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jun 16, 2023 by Sam Lessin · across every show →
Everything said about AI model, oldest first
Jun 16, 2023 negative
Lessin: The entire current generation of AI models was trained illegally
“This entire generation of AI models, from my perspective, has basically all been illegally trained, right? It's like, there's all sorts of rumors that are flying on the tech community about how a lot of the kind of more image-based you know, large language, la…”
Sep 1, 2023 neutral
Nov 3, 2023 neutral
Dec 8, 2023 bearish
Sam Lessin: Marginal Value of AI for Routine Text Tasks Will Drop to Zero
“Yes to crystals, yes to all the fun stuff you can do there, and then, like, you're gonna have these wars over who makes better show notes for podcasts and like, the marginal value that goes to zero, because they'll all be kind of fine.”
Apr 12, 2024 bearish
Lessin: Media will bifurcate into AI slop and expensive elite newsletters
“The future is going to be almost like, this is what happened after the printing press is the news got super scummy and shitty, and all the elites retreated to super high price Italian private newsletters to know what was actually going on in the world. That's …”
Apr 26, 2024 bearish
Apr 11, 2025 bearish
Aug 22, 2025 bearish
Oct 24, 2025 negative
Dave Morin: Scientific papers show AI models cause cognitive overload
“In fact, there's a bunch of science people are, I think there's, I'll have to go find it, but there's been a few papers produced about the sort of cognitive overload that these models are creating because they create so much content so quickly and sort of lead…”
May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026 positive
Dave Morin: Voice input is replacing typing to meet AI context demands
“Your hands can only type so fast and it's just more context per second, right? That you can input into the computer. And I think that's the big change here is that the models want more context to do a better job for you. And so we are shifting our way that we'…”
Jun 19, 2026 bearish
Jul 10, 2026 neutral
Jul 10, 2026 bearish
Jul 24, 2026 negative
Sep 4, 2026 bearish
Sam Lessin: Universal scripting makes AI models interoperable, destroying provider margins
“When you get down to a lower level, because you can no longer have on-off APIs, because everything is scriptable, because these things can script any interface and interact anyway, as long as you have data sovereignty, meaning like it's your data, they're all …”