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by amelius 1062 days ago
Hardcore tech: e.g. fusion energy, quantum computing, superconductors.

Softcore tech: e.g. websites, apps, deep learning.

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Is building a product that uses OpenAI considered hardcore? I think he'd have to be building his own LLM from scratch for it to be considered hardcore.
Somewhere in the middle.
Can you expand on that? What's in the middle?
Move deep learning to "hardcore."

I interpret it as, is the technology specific to the company?