[Will Brown] Will Transformative AI look like an abundance of specialized models, in August 2026?
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@ProjectVictory my understanding is something like will the frontier of AI capabilities largely be occupied by a single AI architecture (e.g. text-based LLMs) or will it be occupied by a range of specialised models (Alpha-fold etc.)
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