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“We’re in an LLM bubble,” Hugging Face CEO says—but not an AI one
The risks of AI investment in manufacturing and other areas are less clear.

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TL;DR
- Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue suggests the current AI bubble is limited to large language models (LLMs).
- He predicts the LLM bubble might burst next year.
- Delangue distinguishes LLMs as a subset of AI, emphasizing that other AI applications are in their early stages.
- He anticipates a future with numerous specialized AI models, not one general model for all problems.
- Hugging Face is positioned as a resource for specialized AI models, including those from major companies and custom-tuned variants.
- Research firm Gartner also predicts a shift towards specialized models.
- Significant investment is occurring in other AI applications, such as a new startup with over $6 billion in funding focused on engineering and manufacturing.