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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Amazon comes up
Big Ideas 2024: The Consumer AI Battleground Moves from Model to UX with Alex Immerman
- ▶ 8:17 Alex Immerman A classic investor question for many years has been, won't Amazon do this?
- ▶ 8:41 Alex Immerman Should entrepreneurs build their own infrastructure, or should they work with AWS, GCP, Azure?
Big Ideas 2024: A New Age of Maritime Exploration with Grant Gregory
- ▶ 18:37 Grant Gregory And I think, you know, very similar to Amazon, you can't boil the whole ocean at once.
Big Ideas in 2024: Voice-First Apps Will Become Integral to Our Lives with Anish Acharya
- ▶ 2:36 Anish Acharya You know, Alexa and some of the past generation voice assistants.
- ▶ 3:38 unnamed speaker And yet, despite a lot of investment from a lot of big companies, we're talking Amazon, Google, Apple feels like we're still waiting and you address that.
- ▶ 7:42 unnamed speaker I can start a song with my Alexa.
Launching a New Category with Modern Treasury's Dimitri Dadiomov
- ▶ 13:54 Dimitri Dadiomov Uh, instance to be able to do customer service once we have customers to, to, to PR to like everything that kind of went into that. 2 times in the scene
Advancing AI, Approaching VC's & Crypto Scandals: Ask Us Anything!
- ▶ 1:14:03 Marc Andreessen Um, what actually happened was like a lot of really smart people at a lot of companies, you know, including companies like Google and Amazon and others, right?
Competing in a Crowd of Incumbents with Mercury's Immad Akhund
- ▶ 22:53 Immad Akhund Like, Amazon has this, like, famous philosophy, right? 2 times in the scene
Inside AI Town: What AI Can Teach Us About Being Human
- ▶ 10:51 Martin Casado You couldn't have predicted Amazon.
What is the Future of Hollywood?
- ▶ 13:57 Ben Horowitz So like, you know, as a matter of fact, you know, Spotify, Apple music, Amazon music, I'll have the catalog today.
Leveling Up with Roblox's David Baszucki
- ▶ 11:20 David Baszucki You know, ultimately, whether it's Amazon or Netflix or TikTok or YouTube, I think for us the difficult discovery problem is you're trying to optimize tenure enterprise value along with your stock price every year that you get there.
AI Food Fights in the Enterprise with Databricks' Ali Ghodsi
- ▶ 11:43 Ben Horowitz It'll be like AWS GCP, you know, Azure.
The Economic Case for Generative AI with a16z's Martin Casado
- ▶ 13:22 Martin Casado Like, nobody predicted Amazon.
Living Up the Promise of A True Second Brain with Nat Eliason
- ▶ 5:18 Nat Eliason Like taking notes from the books that I'm reading, and so I used to do this on Kindle and now I do it on physical books and use Readwise to extract the highlights, but the medium that I organize those highlights in doesn't seem to matter…
AI Hardware, Explained.
- ▶ 8:00 Guido Appenzeller And, uh, Amazon has a chip called Tranium for training and Inferencia for, for inference.
Why 50% of Every Dollar Billed Is Lost In Healthcare
- ▶ 5:59 Florian Otto I mean, it's the same when you shop on Amazon, they get you to check out the shopping cart in a nice way.
Ben Horowitz on Executive Firing (and Hiring)
- ▶ 27:05 Ali Ghodsi Don't want to hear about Amazon anymore, and don't bring that... 3 times in the scene
Embedded AI: The Questions Every CEO is Asking
- ▶ 0:33 unnamed speaker or runs on AWS or Heroku, there will be a whole host of ways that companies differentiate as they look to cleverly embed AI.
The Rise of the Exponential Organization with Peter Diamandis and Salim Ismail
- ▶ 13:01 Salim Ismail Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon all successfully became platforms, and that business model basically carries you through because now you wire yourself into the infrastructure.
- ▶ 24:48 Salim Ismail Uh, essentially leveraging assets that you don't own become the cloud computing was probably the most, uh, relevant here in the kind of we considered the birth of an EXO when Amazon Web Services launched, because now you can take computing…
- ▶ 30:04 Peter Diamandis He was the chief product officer at Uber and at Amazon and talked about this experimentation engine that they built called Morpheus back then and teaching your team how to run experiments. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:02:28 Peter Diamandis And if you have something that's extraordinary, open source it to share the cost of the operations is what Amazon did with their cloud services, which was so brilliant.
Marketplace Breakout Strategies: Take Rates, Defensibility, Payments | Field Notes by Connie Chan
Marketplace Tactics: Metrics, Growth vs. Focus, Business Strategy | Field Notes by Connie Chan
- ▶ 9:10 Connie Chan People say a lot of the Chinese cross border, Amazon sellers are now all on Etsy. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:48 Connie Chan What about a marketplace like Amazon? 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:09 Connie Chan And that drives things like Prime that unlocks a bunch of other stuff.
The Marketplace 100: A Glimpse Into the Future of Commerce
- ▶ 0:00 Steph Smith If you pick up your phone, I guarantee you'll see a bunch of marketplace companies, whether it be Airbnb, Uber, DoorDash, or Amazon.
- ▶ 11:57 Connie Chan When we go on Amazon, we all go to the search bar, but that's not how we shop in real life.
- ▶ 13:07 Zach Cohen If you kind of look historically at marketplaces, you kind of see that wave one, you're talking about the Amazon and Ebays, which were all about quantity and supply gathering.
- ▶ 16:35 Olivia Moore I would say the other amazing thing we're seeing as a result of, like, the new layers of trust and safety on these curated marketplaces is that they're bringing online suppliers who would never have listed on a marketplace before because… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:44 Connie Chan And I mean, some of you are too young to remember this, but like Amazon is, is ultimately one of the best examples of this, right? 2 times in the scene
2023 Big Ideas in Technology (Part 2)
- ▶ 47:32 Vijay Pande Imagine Amazon a visa, but of healthcare. 2 times in the scene
2023 Big Ideas in Technology (Part 1)
- ▶ 9:00 Connie Chan But does that happen when you shop on Amazon?