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One exec is comparing the business model of companies like OpenAI and Meta AI to Marvel Studios.On an episode of the 'a16z Podcast' published on Tuesday, Scale AI's head of product for enterprise applications, Ben Scharfstein, said his most controversial opinion on AI is that AI foundational companies are more like content studios than software companies.'My hottest take is I think the right way to think about foundation labs is that they're like movie studios,' he said.
'Much like 'The Avengers,' companies like OpenAI are also building franchises with GPTs that are built off the previous models, he said.'It's just very similar. You're able to turn that franchise maybe into a video game and then maybe it is more like software,' he said. 'But actually right now the model companies look more like a content studio than they do like a software company.
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