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Why Build Your Own AI Model When Frontier Models Already Exist?
· 49 min
Episode Why Build Your Own AI Model When Frontier Models Already Exist?
In this episode, we talk with Joel Hron, CTO of Thomson Reuters, about the company’s decision to develop its own frontier AI model, Thomson, using open-weight models and decades of proprietary content and expertise.
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- https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-hron-90a3421a/
- https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en
- https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.27147
- https://gradientflow.substack.com/
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- https://open.spotify.com/show/65oFWYoomwT8mLcdGkUGd0
- https://overcast.fm/itunes1487704458
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- https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/2476584
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- https://thedataexchange.media/joel-hron-thomson-reuters/
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