Kimberly Tan

10 statements across 3 episodes · 9 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Dec 26, 2023 by Kimberly Tan · said 3 times in 2 episodes since 2026 · across every show →

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Dec 26, 2023 positive
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Tan: Flock Safety proved software sales models in difficult physical verticals
“I also think there's just like a business model understanding question, which a lot of people thought for a long time that selling into these Difficult verticals was tough. And I think now that we have companies like flock safety and proving that it is possibl…”
Kimberly Tan Dec 26, 2023 ▶ 6:23 Big Ideas 2024: New Applications for Computer Vision and Video Intelligence with Kimberly Tan
Dec 26, 2023 bullish
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Tan: Video hardware-software models will succeed in heavy physical industries
“And we think that the same success could be found in other industries. Such as, for example, transportation, industrials, agriculture, mining.”
Kimberly Tan Dec 26, 2023 ▶ 2:56 Big Ideas 2024: New Applications for Computer Vision and Video Intelligence with Kimberly Tan
Dec 20, 2024 bullish
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Tan: AI agents target labor budgets, making legacy software comparisons false
“So I think it's actually like a false comparison to look at the historical software incumbents and say, oh, this is The cap on what a company could become. I think there's just so much untapped opportunity that technology just wasn't able to penetrate before.”
Kimberly Tan Dec 20, 2024 ▶ 10:22 RIP to RPA: How AI Makes Operations Work
Dec 20, 2024 bullish
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Tan: AI will automate data entry and customer service in 10 years
“And if, let's say, 10 years from now, no one has to do manual data entry again, or no one has to, you know, get yelled at on the other side of the line for an angry, like, person in customer service, I think that'll be a win for everybody. Yeah. And then all t…”
Kimberly Tan Dec 20, 2024 ▶ 14:03 RIP to RPA: How AI Makes Operations Work
Dec 20, 2024 bullish
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Tan: AI automation potential is an order of magnitude beyond RPA
“When you think about, like, the world of work that could be intelligently automated away, and the amount of time and savings Both employees and companies can get. It's just like an order of magnitude larger than what is currently possible.”
Kimberly Tan Dec 20, 2024 ▶ 13:14 RIP to RPA: How AI Makes Operations Work
Apr 3, 2025 bullish
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Tan: The best AI startup opportunities target functions with clear ROI
“So we think that the best types of opportunities for people in that domain is Just really thinking about situations in which the ROI is so incredibly clear, which often means in types of work or types of functions where they have clear KPIs that you can assess…”
Kimberly Tan Apr 3, 2025 ▶ 9:32 Unbundling the BPO: How AI Is Disrupting Outsourced Work
Apr 3, 2025 bullish
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Tan: Emerging browser-use AI agents will soon automate complex back-office workflows
“One thing that we're quite excited about on the horizon is this emerging browser use technology, whether it's, you know, some people call it computer use, some people call it operator, where AI agents will soon actually be able to work across a heterogeneous s…”
Kimberly Tan Apr 3, 2025 ▶ 6:07 Unbundling the BPO: How AI Is Disrupting Outsourced Work
Apr 3, 2025 neutral
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Tan: Building complex AI systems requires rare AI-native technical founders
“I think you have to be a really AI native technical founder to be able to understand how to leverage that, and that's actually just not a widely distributed skill set yet.”
Kimberly Tan Apr 3, 2025 ▶ 9:24 Unbundling the BPO: How AI Is Disrupting Outsourced Work
Apr 3, 2025 bullish
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Tan: AI coding agents will disrupt outsourced IT by empowering non-technical users
“We're seeing a lot of at a more horizontal level, like Coding agents just get a lot better and be able to empower people who maybe weren't as technical or maybe who weren't technical at all, be able to build full formed applications. And so I think that's actu…”
Kimberly Tan Apr 3, 2025 ▶ 14:09 Unbundling the BPO: How AI Is Disrupting Outsourced Work
Apr 3, 2025 positive
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Tan: Voice AI agents are now nearly indistinguishable from human operators
“Voice AI has been an incredible, I think, enabling innovation in the last few years where you can now actually talk to an AI agent on the other line. You may not even know that it's not a human because their conversational abilities and their intonation sounds…”
Kimberly Tan Apr 3, 2025 ▶ 5:32 Unbundling the BPO: How AI Is Disrupting Outsourced Work
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