AI Tech Updates — World Models Wars: The Next Platform Shift After LLMs

World models are a new class of AI that can generate and simulate interactive environments. Let's move beyond text into 3D, physics, and decision-making. In this episode of the Firmbrain Podcast, we cover: • What world models are (and how they differ from LLMs) • Why “open vs closed” ecosystems will shape adoption • Where the real business value shows up (assets vs experiences) • A practical playbook: pilot small, learn fast, avoid early lock-in Hosts: Jerrie Yang & Jessica Wu