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by raverbashing 962 days ago
Except PCs, Internet, etc were new things or in case of Java, improvements

These "AI Startups" were just 2 lines of code wrapping a call to OpenAI (or 10 lines if js with langchain - which already makes it easier for devs to use features like "string templates" or such /s)

> if that was always the case open ai wouldn’t exist

Because there were no incumbents offering a ChatGPT similar product