Y Combinator Amplifies Take: Better Models Grow, Not Shrink, the Data Market
ycombinator · x · 2026-09-17
Y Combinator retweeted spencermateega: people still underestimate how large the data market will become. Better models don't reduce demand for data — they expand the range of useful things models can learn, and as the frontier keeps moving, the data has to keep getting harder.
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