Large language models are at an interesting juncture. LLM breakthroughs have slowed and there are questions about whether they will lead to artificial general intelligence. Coupled with concerns about an AI infrastructure bubble LLMs are going to be closely watched–especially since they’re the key ingredient of agentic AI. In the end, LLMs don’t have to necessarily lead to
Large language models are at an interesting juncture. LLM breakthroughs have slowed and there are questions about whether they will lead to artificial general intelligence. Coupled with concerns about an AI infrastructure bubble LLMs are going to be closely watched–especially since they’re the key ingredient of agentic AI.
In the end, LLMs don’t have to necessarily lead to some superintelligence to have a big impact on enterprises. Enterprise AI and the AI market that fascinates venture capitalists and Wall Street investors are two different markets. There are enough AI returns for enterprises even if LLMs stagnate for the next year.
With that backdrop and this week’s headlines, it’s worth pondering the key LLM questions.