The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

20VC: AI Scaling Myths: More Compute is not the Answer | The Core Bottlenecks in AI Today: Data, Algorithms and Compute | The Future of Models: Open vs Closed, Small vs Large with Arvind Narayanan, Professor of Computer Science @ Princeton

Aug 28, 2024 · 51:55

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✨ AI Summary

Arvind Narayanan debunks AI scaling myths, stating more compute isn't the answer.
He identifies core AI bottlenecks: data, algorithms, and compute.
Narayanan discusses the future of AI models: open vs. closed, small vs. large.

Guests on This Episode

Arvind Narayanan

Ph.D. University of Michigan 1996 · 2 podcast appearances

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