Aidan Gomez
24 statements across 1 episodes · 10 bullish · 7 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 19, 2024 by Aidan Gomez · said 10 times in 3 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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Aug 19, 2024 bullish
Aug 19, 2024 neutral
Aug 19, 2024 bullish
Aidan Gomez: Enterprise software is extremely sticky and persists for decades
“The other thing is that you forget how sticky enterprise software is. There's not a lot of like mass displacement of enterprise software. It kind of just stays for decades. It's really hard to displace an enterprise software company.”
Aug 19, 2024 bullish
Aug 19, 2024
Aug 19, 2024 positive
Aug 19, 2024
Gomez: Industry took two to three years to realize language model scaling worked
“With language modeling and the whole scaling project, I thought the world would catch on way faster to that piece. It started to become really obvious, but then it was two, three years before everyone woke up, and it sort of hit the world.”
Aug 19, 2024 neutral
Aug 19, 2024 neutral
Gomez: Financial services firms are pulling back from cloud to build data centers
“When I speak to folks, It's super conflicted in financial services. Yeah. People are pulling away from cloud. They're pulling away from cloud. They're building out their own data center capacity. Everywhere else still seems to be, we need to migrate to cloud.”
Aug 19, 2024 negative
Aug 19, 2024 negative
Aidan Gomez: AI Will Not Cause Mass Unemployment
“The fears around displacement and replacement, both on the consumer side, where we're all gonna get addicted to chatting to these chatbots, and on the workplace, the end of work, you know, there's gonna be mass unemployment. I can't see that happening.”
Aug 19, 2024 bullish
Aug 19, 2024 negative
Aidan Gomez: AI agent developers are disadvantaged without owning model architecture
“If you're not able to actually transform the model to be better at the thing that you care about, if you're not the one building the model, if you're just a consumer of the model you're structurally disadvantaged to build that product.”
Aug 19, 2024 positive
Gomez: Enterprise AI spending has shifted from POCs to production deployment
“So last year, a hundred percent. It was like the year of the proof of concept. Everyone was sort of testing it out, playing around with it. But recently there's been a big shift to Urgency to get this tech into production. I think a lot of enterprises are scar…”
Aug 19, 2024 bullish
Gomez: Industry Investment in Voice AI Interfaces Is Entirely Justified
“Absolutely. Like anyone who has tried having a voice-based conversation with one of these models, it's like a stunning experience. Like you're kind of left In shock when you hear the model exhibiting emotion and inflection and, you know, you hear it breathe to…”
Aug 19, 2024 negative
Aidan Gomez: Enterprise Buyers Will Not Buy Major Purchases From AI Bots
“If I'm getting sold to by a bot, I'm not buying. It's that simple. I don't want to talk to a machine. I like for certain like simple purchases, maybe, but for the purchases that count, The ones that matter to me and my company. I would want a human accountable…”
Aug 19, 2024 neutral
Gomez: Non-experts cannot perceive improvements between frontier AI model generations
“Because these models are getting smarter, humanity's ability to distinguish between them, or not humanity, but each individual's ability to distinguish between them becomes way harder. You can't tell the difference between generations, because you're not enoug…”
Aug 19, 2024 bearish
Gomez: Microsoft Copilot will not achieve complete enterprise workforce augmentation
“I think Copilot is great, and it's like the right idea of augmenting a workforce with a, with an assistant but it's siloed, again, within an ecosystem, so it's, it plugs into Office and, you know, the Microsoft suite of products, but enterprises don't just use…”
Aug 19, 2024 positive
Aug 19, 2024 neutral
Aug 19, 2024 negative
Aug 19, 2024 positive
Gomez: Enterprise concern over AI hallucinations is overblown relative to human error
“We exist in a world with humans, and humans hallucinate. Constantly. We get stuff wrong, we, you know, misremember things, and so we exist in a world that's robust to error, and so I think there's too much emphasis on that.”
Aug 19, 2024 negative
Gomez: GUIs Are Not Dead and Should Not Be Fully Replaced by Chat
“Chat as an interface onto everything, I don't think makes sense. I don't want to have to type out explicitly my instructions to get stuff done. Like sometimes I just want to click some buttons and go through a GUI and get the job done. So yeah, I don't think l…”