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What Happens When AI Performance Asymptotes?

Tom Tunguz

What happens when Facebook’s open-source model & Google’s closed-source model that powers Google.com & OpenAI’s models that power ChatGPT all work equally well? Computer scientists have been challenged distinguishing the relative performance of these models with many different tests.

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Microsoft as a Mirror - What We Can Expect for SaaS in 2023

Tom Tunguz

We saw moderated consumption growth in Azure and lower-than-expected growth [elsewhere]. Segment Expected Growth Productivity 12% Office Commercial 6% Office On-Premise -25% LinkedIn 5% Dynamics 13% Intelligent Cloud 18% Azure 26% Server -3% Services -3% 2. At some point, the optimizations will end.

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AI Copilots and the Future of Knowledge Work

Andreessen Horowitz

Over the past couple of years and maybe the past 12 months, in particular, with the launch of ChatGPT and GPT-4, you can really see the potential of the platform in the same light as the personal computer or the smartphone. That partnership has been going for 4 years now and started as a, “Hey, we are a hyperscale cloud.

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When 1% Market Share Shifts Represent $5b of Market Cap

Tom Tunguz

If it wasn’t clear before, AI is the single biggest revenue driver in cloud. Microsoft’s Azure is winning share directly from Amazon. “The number of $100 million-plus Azure deals increased over 80% year-over-year, while the number of $10 million-plus deals more than doubled. “We now have 1.8

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