Many AI startups are currently viable because foundation models have not yet expanded into their specific categories.

A lot of AI startups exist partly because the foundation models haven't expanded into their category yet. As many jokingly acknowledge, that won't last forever. https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/19/the-12-month-window/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

A lot of AI startups exist partly because the foundation models haven't expanded into their category yet. As many jokingly acknowledge, that won't last forever. https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/19/the-12-month-window/?utm_campaign=social&utm_source=threads&utm_medium=organic

Many AI startups exist because foundation models have not yet expanded into their category. As investors joke, that won t last forever. The 12 month window for AI startups is closing as model capabilities broaden. https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/19/the-12-month-window/ #AIagent #AI #GenAI #Startups

Many AI startups exist partly because foundation models have not yet expanded into their specific categories. But as one investor noted, that window is closing fast. The next 12 months will be critical for startups betting on specialised AI applications. https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/19/the-12-month-window/ #Tech #Startup #News #AI