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by woooooo 224 days ago
An operating system is a lot stickier than a website URL.

Google has stayed on top for 25 years because they're better and free. LLM providers will have to compete on price doing expensive inference.

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Google stayed on the top because of business deals with Apple and Firefox and then they got the biggest marketing tool called Chrome.

Chatgpt can become an Ad company just like Google probably bigger than Google.

If a foundation model provider allows fine-tuning on confidential data but the result is locked into the platform, wouldn't that be extremely sticky?