Emerging Architectures for LLM Applications
Large language models are a powerful new primitive for building software. But since they are so new—and behave so differently from normal computing resources—it’s not always obvious how to use them. In...
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We believe artificial intelligence has the power to save the world — and that a thriving open source ecosystem is essential to building this future. Thankfully, the open source ecosystem is starting to...
View ArticleInvesting in Mistral
AI should be open. Most of the core systems powering modern computing are now open source: server operating systems (Linux), virtualization (KVM, Docker), databases (Postgres), data analytics (Spark,...
View ArticleAnnouncing Our Latest Open Source AI Grants
We’re excited to announce the second batch of a16z Open Source AI Grant recipients. This program is designed to support a thriving open source ecosystem around modern AI. We provide grant funding (not...
View ArticleInvesting in Luma AI
While large language models have captivated the public mind recently, another equally exciting domain has been steadily progressing in parallel: visual generative models. These are models that can...
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