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products
2026-07-20 ~
At WAIC Shanghai: models are now 'smarter than all humans,' a pity to use on simple tasks; 01.AI focuses on applications.
«We want to focus our energies on building applications.»
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open source
2025-04-02 ~
↺ standpunt gewijzigd
Declares the closed-source route unsustainable and open source the only viable path; China's 'DeepSeek moment.'
«The closed-source route is unsustainable.»
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open source
2025-03-22
On competing with OpenAI after DeepSeek: Altman's biggest nightmare is a free competitor.
«The biggest nightmare for Sam Altman is that his competitor is free.»
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china us
2025-01-01 ~
↺ standpunt gewijzigd
Post-DeepSeek revises the US-China gap from 6-9 months to ~3 months in core tech, ahead in some areas.
«probably three months behind in core technologies, but ahead in some specific areas»
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compute
2024-12-05 ~
The scaling law hasn't stopped, but heavy investment in it is no longer a good business proposition.
«The scaling law hasn't stopped, but investing heavily into it is no longer a good business proposition.»
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products
2024-12-05 ~
↺ standpunt gewijzigd
Clear 01.AI pivot: selling models for big money is over, the application era has arrived.
«The dream of selling models for big money faded... it's no longer viable.»
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china us
2024-11-22 ~
Warns whoever first builds a dominant AGI becomes a monopoly; calls Altman a potential 'greatest monopolist in history.'
«Sam Altman might become the greatest monopolist in history.»
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jobs
2024-05-25
Stands by his forecast that AI will displace 50% of jobs by 2027, calling it 'uncannily accurate.'
«It's actually uncannily accurate. People criticized me for being too aggressive in 2017-2019.»
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jobs
2024-02-13
Warns 2024 will mark the start of measurable AI-driven job losses.
«This year will be the beginning of job losses that are measurable.»
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china us
2024-02-13
Signature US-China framing: the US leads in innovation, China in execution.
«U.S. is better at innovation, China is better at execution.»
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open source
2023-11-05
Releasing the open Yi model: China trails in LLMs but can build better applications than Americans.
«China's not ahead of the U.S. in LLM, but China can build better applications than American developers.»
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products
2023-07-03 ~
Launching Project AI 2.0 (later 01.AI), frames generative AI as the third wave, a platform 10x bigger than mobile internet.
«AI 2.0 will give birth to a platform ten times larger than the mobile Internet.»