'iPhone of AI': startup first to deliver trillion-plus parameter AI model that works in symbiosis with its very own chip — SambaNova promises 90% savings on inference costs, but take that with a pinch of salt

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Although everyone wants in, the deployment of generative AI at scale has proved a significant challenge for large enterprises and government bodies. 

Despite recognizing the potential of the technology to streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve supply chains, concerns about cost, complexity, security, data privacy, model ownership, and regulatory compliance have acted as barriers to adoption.