**Ask HN: The Problem with "AI Startups"?** Here is my current thinking: Creating LLMs or AGI-style models requires massive compute and data, which startups are unlikely to have. Therefore, incumbents have a huge advantage when it comes to general AI. This leaves the option of using an API or similar service to create a startup within a niche, but it is difficult to create a moat with such a startup, and the incumbents are innovating at such a rate that they are creating their own services that often make these startups obso ... ⌘ Read more