[wegfawefgawefg]

Actually companies can just wait. Multiple times my company has said: "a new model that solves this will probably come out in like 2-4 months anyways, just leave the old one as is for now".

It has been true like ten times in the past two years.

[PollardsRho]

It's not that technical work is guaranteed to be in your codebase 10 years from now, it's that customers don't want to use a product that might be good six months from now. The actors in the best position to use new AI advances are the ones with good brands, customer bases, engineering know-how that does transfer, etc.

[wegfawefgawefg]

"those who have more capital have an advantage"