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Why The Next AI Breakthroughs Will Be In Reasoning, Not Scaling

Why The Next AI Breakthroughs Will Be In Reasoning, Not Scaling

Update: 2024-11-14
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There's an ongoing debate about whether AI scaling laws will hold or hit a wall in the near future. However, what's clear now is today's models already have the power to increase productivity in ways that would have been unimaginable even a few years ago.




In this episode of the Lightcone, we dig into the results of a recent o1 hackathon hosted by YC to find out what can be unlocked when founders leverage a SOTA reasoning model.

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Why The Next AI Breakthroughs Will Be In Reasoning, Not Scaling

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