We've been hearing the line about them only being a few months behind for a year now, during which time O/A have grown their revenue like 10x, haven't they?

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n6242 7 hours ago | parent | next [-]

We've also been hearing we're 6 months from AGI for about three years, and here we are.

"Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!"

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senordevnyc 3 hours ago | parent | next [-]

How is that relevant to this discussion?

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totallykvothe 7 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Phantom Tollbooth?

	▲	gjm11 2 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Nope, wrong bit of slightly-surreal children's literature. Through the Looking-Glass and what Alice Found There by C L Dodgson, otherwise known as Lewis Carroll.

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_aavaa_ 7 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Those are two different things. The market is expanding, so even if competitors are catching up, you can have your own revenue, in absolute terms, grow.

	▲	senordevnyc 3 hours ago \| parent [-]
		That's fair, I left out a part of what I keep hearing in relation to the open weight models only being a few months behind, which is that they're going to eat the big labs' lunch, but then the big labs keep growing...

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ezomode 7 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

The thing is O/A have been much louder on pacing the frontier, lately.

And yes, open weights are still behind, but are catching up.