Making the most of practical applications of large language models requires creativity. It’s a blank canvas to be filled in the same way that early mobile application developers faced when a new set of APIs unlocked new possibilities.
I think it will take several years of creative exploration to find the best ways to integrate LLMs. A chat interface will feel competitively lazy.
See also:
- LLMs aren’t quite universal objects like computers but maybe they will be eventually or another API in the core operating system
- Chatbots lack affordances
- AI is the next great interop layer and I can see a world where it becomes more like python, gluing systems together