20VC: Are Foundation Models Becoming Commoditised? Do OpenAI and Anthropic of the World Have a Sustaining Moat? Why Smaller Models May Work Better? Why Incumbents with Data Power Win the AI War with Christian Kleinerman, SVP Product @ Snowflake
This podcast episode delves into the transformative impact of generative AI, exploring its potential to revolutionize the way humans interact with computers, democratize data access, and challenge traditional notions of data ownership and monetization. The discussion also highlights the evolving dynamics of model size, cost of training, and model longevity, along with the regulatory intricacies and challenges surrounding Generative AI. Furthermore, the speakers discuss the future of AI, the role of people and technical knowledge in product management, and the potential positive impact of AI on society. Additionally, the episode provides insights into the leadership qualities of Satya and Frank Slootman, as well as valuable tools and strategies for enhancing productivity and savings.