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Discussion heat around foundation model capabilities has peaked for now; it is not that technology has stopped progressing, but that the perceived marginal improvement has weakened: when the gap between models on general benchmarks narrows, the competitive advantage shifts from model performance to applications and commercialization.
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10/13/2026
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Valid until: 1/11/2027
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