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TimesFM 3.0 is not an LLM, and the word 'foundation' is doing too much work

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I evaluated Google's TimesFM 3.0 time-series foundation model on financial data. Before the results, the thing that surprised me most: my own expectations were wrong, and I do not think I was alone. What I expected from "foundation model" Memory between calls. Learned behaviour that accumulates. So…

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  1. 2026-09-21 13:44 · DEV Community — AI
    TimesFM 3.0 is not an LLM, and the word 'foundation' is doing too much work

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