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The best ways to build on top of foundation models, with DeepMind, Twelve Labs,and Amazon
At the TechCrunch Sessions: AI event, experts from DeepMind, Twelve Labs, and Amazon discussed strategies for startups to build sustainable businesses using evolving foundation models and AI infrastructure, emphasizing the opportunities presented by the current AI landscape.
Key points
- DeepMind, Twelve Labs, and Amazon shared strategies for leveraging foundation models.
- Startups face the challenge of evolving technology but also gain access to improved tools.
- The evolving landscape of AI infrastructure has created new opportunities for innovation.
Why it matters
- The rapid advancement of AI models can be linked to broader trends in AI adoption and digital transformation.
- Startups today can harness foundational models to innovate quicker and with less initial investment, a shift seen since 2020.
- 2025 IT trends indicate an emphasis on integrating AI into business models and the acceleration of AI-driven solutions.
The insights from industry leaders highlight the need for startups to adapt to and leverage AI advancements, fostering innovation in an increasingly competitive landscape.