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Sep 2024
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Human Data is Key to AI: Alex Wang from ...

Andreessen Horowitz
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What if the key to unlocking AI's full potential lies not just in algorithms or compute, but in data? In this episode, a16z General Partner David George sits down with Alex Wang, founder and CEO of Scale AI, to discuss the crucial role of "frontier data" in advancing artificial intelligence. From fueling breakthroughs with complex datasets to navigating th ... Show More
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