Belsky: Adobe builds proprietary creative models but partners on LLMs
Scott Belsky · #16: Why Your AI Startup is Probably Already Dead · More or Less Podcast · Sep 29, 2023 · at 20:57
Adobe Chief Strategy Officer Scott Belsky outlines Adobe's dual generative AI architecture when asked about Adobe's model investment strategy.
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“We've kind of come out publicly and said, hey, for all the creative models, we're going to build our own, because we feel like we have the data sets and the experience on that, but on the LLM side, we're partnering with a number of these folks, and we are just kind of figuring out for what product, what LLM works best.”
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