Orchestration, harness and compute — not just the model — make the moat, argues AI practitioner
tekbog · x · 2026-09-09
An AI practitioner argues that the model alone is not the entire moat: success requires the combination of model, orchestration, harness, and compute. He notes many people, even researchers, overlook this, and most companies — especially startups — focus on only one of the four pieces.
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