There’s a lot of great research on foundation models these days that are yielding deeper understanding of their mechanics (how they work) and phenomenology (how they behave in different scenarios). But despite a growing body of research literature, in my work at Notion and conversations with founders, I’ve noticed a big gap between what we currently know about foundation models and what we still need to build valuable tools out of them. This post is a non-exhaustive list of applied resear...