Column | Borrow the model and own the grounding... A new formula for AI competitiveness

As a result of working in the enterprise AI infrastructure field for the past two years and observing the trends of the industry, I have seen the same questions asked over and over again. The question is, ‘Should we also build our own LLM?’ It is completely understandable why you might feel this way. This is because models are the core, engine, and brain of AI, and they seem like an asset that must be secured.