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When the founders realized they were trailing seven years behind leading AI companies, they faced a daunting task. This acknowledgment only came after they established the company, forcing them to adapt rapidly. The initial phase was primarily focused on building a competent team of engineers, which took nearly five months. However, the urgency was palpable. With the benefits of established models like ChatGPT and advancements like GPT-4 already visible, the team recognized that their strength lay not in replication but in rapid innovation and adaptability.