5 ms·How many foundation AI companies are there? 2 is a pretty big chunk of that pie.by Centigonal 2y agoHow many foundation AI companies are there? 2 is a pretty big chunk of that pie.corbet 2y agoI think there are a thousand wannabe companies all trying to suck up as much data as they can; not a sustainable situation in any way.PaulHoule 2y agoThere was a paper about webcrawlers circa 2000 that pointed out that the vast majority of academics who ran webcrawlers never published a paper based on their work.morkalork 2y agoSounds like all the kids who want to make a video-game and start with building a game engine.croemer 2y agoWhat makes you think that only a dozen or so foundation AI companies are scraping?