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(Preview) Today’s Internet and Tomorrow’s AI Innovation, Progress Reportedly Slowing for New LLMs, The Vision Pro as a Productivity Device

2024/11/14
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专注于解决高质量训练数据和模型开发成本问题的 AI 研究员。
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技术分析师和播客主持人，专注于AI和大科技公司的发展趋势。
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Benny认为过去30年的互联网发展积累了大量的训练数据，为AI的腾飞奠定了基础。云基础设施、视频、社交媒体和博客等都贡献了数据。Andrew认同Benny的观点，并对AI在现实世界中的应用更感兴趣。Ben则认为互联网并非泡沫，它创造了真正的价值，例如SaaS应用提升了企业效率，YouTube和社交媒体促进了人际交流，并认为Benny的观点略显夸大。

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An emailer wonders whether 30 years of Internet investments and data were the bootloader for an AI transformation in the real world. Ben offers his take on recent reports that OpenAI and Google are seeing diminishing returns from their latest LLMs, and the arrival of Ultrawide capabilities leads to refined takes on the Vision Pro and advice for Apple moving forward.

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OpenAI, Google and Anthropic Are Struggling to Build More Advanced AI — Bloomberg)

Apple Earnings; AI, Capex, and R&D; The Vision Pro Gets a Killer App — Stratechery Update)

Meta Meets Microsoft — Stratechery)

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