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The American Startup Taking On China’s AI Models

Prof G Markets

Ed Elson sits down with Misha Laskin, co-founder and CEO of Reflection, to discuss what drew him to AI, what inspired him to start the company, and the key differences between open and closed-source models. They also explore how Reflection plans to build a sustainable business, why he sees open-source models as a gift…

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