Box, Inc. (NYSE:BOX) CEO Aaron Levie drew a striking analogy between the current state of artificial intelligence and the mobile industry in the mid-2000s, gaining Elon Musk’s agreement.
What Happened: While generative AI platforms like ChatGPT’s comparison with the TSLA) and SpaceX CEO himself.
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Levie took to Twitter and drew a parallel between the current AI trend and the mid-2000s mobile industry, highlighting the dominant presence of iPhones and Android-powered devices during that era.
However, in the present AI landscape, numerous AI systems are constantly evolving and upgrading instead of just a couple of major players, making the time exciting and “wild.”
Musk responded to Levie’s tweet with affirmation, saying, “Wild times indeed.”
Why It’s Important: Musk’s pioneering venture, xAI, made its grand entrance last week, introducing a bold mission to explore the fundamental nature of the cosmos.
The tech billionaire is also one of the co-founders of OpenAI, the company behind chatGPT. It was earlier reported that Musk wanted to run OpenAI himself, but fellow co-founders, including Sam Altman, turned down his proposal.
Musk has also repeatedlyMSFT) involvement with chatGPT-parent, saying that the tech giant gained “exclusive access to the entire OpenAI codebase” on the back of their investment in the company.
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