Rethinking how we define the new "iPhone moment"

Investors are still split on whether the hype cycle for AI is ending, but it's directionally a Yes. Plus, what happens to your open source project when you get acquihired by OpenAI.

A lizard holding an iphone crawling out of a green pond surrounded by palm trees, sunday funny comics edition — midjourney

After the launch of the original LLaMA in March this years, it felt like I heard the phrase “iPhone Moment” for AI thrown around a lot.

It’s a reference to the explosion in development and experimentation for apps on the iPhone that s…