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6 statements across 3 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement May 25, 2016 by Sam Lessin · said 67 times in 6 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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May 25, 2016 neutral
Lessin: Conversational bots are not new and recur in cycles
“The bots thing is, you know, look, it's not new. It's the Asian bot ecosystem has been around for a while. There's a bunch of reasons why people are now excited about it, but these things come in cycles. Like, you know, I remember very distinctly the days of a…”
May 25, 2016 bullish
Lessin: Augmenting memory is the most compelling bot use case
“I'll tell you the thing that I love the most is augmenting my memory. I don't have the world's greatest memory. I like to take lists. I try to keep lists together and things like that, but I find it really, really hard to keep track of all The ideas and people…”
Jun 22, 2016 positive
Kadavy: AI bots will exist everywhere across existing platforms, not standalone
“My hypothesis is that at least at the beginning for sure, and I think going forward, they will live everywhere. One bot, I should think of a bot like I think of a contact person. It should be in my contact list. It should be in my Facebook messenger. Maybe it'…”
Jan 4, 2017 positive
Jan 4, 2017 bullish
Only a Couple Hundred Famous Bots Will Dominate Globally
“There's going to be a couple of hundred famous bots in the world, and everyone's going to know them, and everyone's going to be able to interact with them, and they're not going to be, it's not going to matter what directories are listed in. They're just going…”
Jan 4, 2017 bullish
Bots Will Disrupt Software by Joining Multi-Human Conversations
“I think it's a major point of disruption. I think that the single biggest change is going to be for the past few decades almost all of our interactions with technology have been one person interacting with some system. So it's been like you using Microsoft Wor…”