
This Day in AI Podcast OpenAI Has No Moat, Google's Godfather of AI Quits & The Rise of Open Source LLMs | E13
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May 5, 2023 AI Snips
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Small Models Erode Big-Model Moats
- Open-source smaller LLMs can be faster, cheaper, and more adaptable than giant models for many tasks.
- Google warned that portable, fine-tuned models running on personal devices erode the big-model moat.
Coding With ChatGPT Replaced Google
- Chris stopped using Google for coding help and now uses ChatGPT for tracebacks and code examples.
- He finds the conversational context keeps his programming flow uninterrupted and boosts hourly productivity.
Unrestricted Models Attract Users
- Open-source models' lack of restrictions makes them attractive compared with tightly controlled commercial models.
- Free, unrestricted alternatives reduce the gatekeeping power of companies like OpenAI and Google.
