Ethan Mollick reflects on the initial boldness of Microsoft and Google in AI development, noting their willingness to release products despite potential backlash. Microsoft launched GPT-4 ahead of OpenAI and quickly brought Copilot to market as a professional AI tool. Google, despite facing criticism for Bard and AI Overviews, continued to invest in deep AI research. AI
IMPACT Reflects on historical AI development strategies and the risks taken by major tech companies.
RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a named credible voice reflecting on past AI development.
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