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The tweet draws an analogy between the historical use of the heliocentric model for calculations despite initial disbelief and the current use of the word 'think' for LLMs, suggesting a gradual acceptance of AI cognition.
The article highlights the disconnect between advanced AI developments and slow adoption in traditional businesses, comparing it to past technological transitions like computers and cloud services.
a16z podcast invites former partner Benedict Evans to explore the analogy between AI and the internet in 1997, pointing out that current AI infrastructure investment is massive but ROI is unclear. Historical experience suggests value will shift upward, and models themselves will find it difficult to achieve differentiated profits.