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A universal input could hide underlying AI complexity
A universal input could hide underlying AI complexity
Silber says the long-term consumer experience could center on a single universal input that decides how to respond or act without requiring most users to choose models, modes, or speeds.
- Speaker
- Ian Silber
- Topic
- Future of ChatGPT
- Source timestamp
- 47:41
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