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Stephen Downes

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OK, it's a nice list, neatly summarized in the image, but it's generally just 'AI this' and 'AI that'. And sure, some of these will be successful, and many will fail. Where the real innovation will happen in the future, though, is where the startups aren't based essentially on AI. That's partially because of practical economics - most of the money in AI will be made by big AI companies - and partially because the best opportunities are always 'blue ocean' opportunities - fields that are not crowded with competitors.

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