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Also, so many are building their whole business around an API they do not control. They are one OpenAI decision away from being deleted.
by schnebbau 4y ago
Also, so many are building their whole business around an API they do not control. They are one OpenAI decision away from being deleted.
- sebzim4500 4y agoPeople said the same about iOS apps, but some of those companies were eventually purchased for billions. In general, if you want guaranteed success this is the wrong industry for you. Sometimes you've just got to accept the risk.
- tin7in 4y agoThere are alternative models and with something like langchain you could swap them or run multiple in parallel.
- punnerud 4y agoIt’s now start to exist open source versions of ChatGPT and competitors, so I don’t think this is going to be a significant risk in 1-2years
- alangibson 4y agoSo far it's looking like OpenAI will have a surprisingly shallow moat. Open source is already right on its heels. Midjourney is killing it in image generation with 11 employees. Then in a few years Apple will do what it does and step in to make billions off of a nearly mature technology.
- sebzim4500 4y agoIs it looking like that? They are still way ahead of Google, yet alone the open source alternatives. Of course things could change quickly.
- WalterSear 4y agoOpenAI may remain the leader in the space, but there plenty of alternatives already. Give it a another minute or two and the alternatives will be as good as the current GPT4.