Eli5: How did we go from zero ai, to one company with an ai that holds a conversation, and then seemingly immediately on to multiple companies with ai that makes music, photos, and movies in such a short period of time?

Question

For real. One day there’s nothing. Then chat gpt shows up. And then the next day ai can create ANYTHING and there are a whole bunch of companies with software.

In: Technology

Answer 1

When it comes to software solutions you only ever have to solve it “once” then it can be spread and used world wide in minutes.

Its much much faster than any physical progress that has to be built each time while software only ever builds on itself.