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Jeff Huber

Chroma · Foundation and Context-1

Jeff Huber joined Alex Volkov on ThursdAI to argue that memory is the largest unsolved problem in AI. He introduced Foundation, the new effort from the Chroma team, and Context-1, a GPT OSS 20B fine-tune built for retrieval that runs at roughly 400 tokens per second and comes in about 25x cheaper than Opus.

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Foundation

Memory is the largest unsolved problem in AI.

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Context One

Context-1 is a GPT OSS 20B fine-tune running retrieval at ~400 tok/s, about 25x cheaper than Opus.

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I joined Alex Volkov on ThursdAI this week to make the case that memory is the largest unsolved problem in AI. We talked about why we started Foundation, and about Context-1, our GPT OSS 20B fine-tune that runs retrieval at roughly 400 tokens per second and comes in about 25x cheaper than Opus. Full segment and clips: https://thursdai.news/guests/jeffreyhuber/aug-20-2026 ThursdAI goes live every Thursday and stays one of the highest signal AI shows around. Worth a follow.

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