Company Overview - Replicate 是一家在技术发展初期坚持下来的公司 [1] - 公司在疫情期间曾暂停运营数月，后重新启动并默默发展了两年 [2] - 图像扩散模型出现后，公司业务迅速爆发 [2] Business Development - Replicate 在默默无闻中构建产品两年，直到图像扩散模型出现才迎来爆发 [2]

Back in the pre-AI era, it was really hard to come up with good new startup ideas because the idea space had been picked over for like 20 years. And so a lot of the the startup advice that people would hear would be like you really need to like sell before you build. It was like the lean startup scale fast scale fast.But I would argue that in this new AI era that the right mental model is closer to what hard set which is just like use interesting technology, follow your own curiosity, figure out what's poss ...