AXIOS (Madison Mills) - AI labs can't stop leapfrogging each other
The AI industry has entered an era of perpetual upheaval where market leaders are crowned — and dethroned — every few months. - Today's hottest company could be eclipsed by summer and the laggard could revolutionize the world. Why it matters: As AI changes everything, keeping up with who's dominant and who's falling behind is becoming an existential question for investors, big businesses and regular users trying to guarantee their own futures. - The wrong call can mean spending millions of dollars on a model that could be outdated by the end of the quarter — or spending hours learning a tool that will soon be obsolete. The big picture: OpenAI looked unstoppable through last fall thanks to its first-mover advantage with ChatGPT. …
The AI industry has entered an era of perpetual upheaval where market leaders are crowned — and dethroned — every few months. - Today's hottest company could be eclipsed by summer and the laggard could revolutionize the world. Why it matters: As AI changes everything, keeping up with who's dominant and who's falling behind is becoming an existential question for investors, big businesses and regular users trying to guarantee their own futures. - The wrong call can mean spending millions of dollars on a model that could be outdated by the end of the quarter — or spending hours learning a tool that will soon be obsolete. The big picture: OpenAI looked unstoppable through last fall thanks to its first-mover advantage with ChatGPT. …Open