Conversational UI

topic on 2 shows · 4 statements across 3 episodes

the MAD Podcast 20VC

4 statements about Conversational UI, every show

MAD Opinion
The tech industry fell in love with conversational UI too early
“I certainly think we just fell in love with the conversation of UI a little bit too hard, too early, because it certainly was fucking sexy, to be honest.”
Dennis Mortensen Jan 17, 2019 ▶ 22:34 5 Key Learnings About Intelligent Agents // Dennis Mortensen, x.ai (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
20VC Prediction Not checkable as stated
Mortensen: Conversational UI Will Dominate Alongside Existing Interfaces, Not Replace Them
“Though I am very bullish on this being a very dominant UI of the future, not the one for where every prior app that we have had up until this point will move over to this newer UI, I don't think that's the case. I think we'll still have a mix of UIs, just like…”
Dennis Mortensen Oct 19, 2018 ▶ 18:23 20VC: Why Too Many People Give Up Too Quickly, Why You Should Never Start A Venture Without Owning The Underlying Data & Why We Have Over-Estimated The Ability of Automation with Dennis Mortensen, Founder & CEO @ X.ai
20VC Insight
Mortensen: Conversational UIs Shift Computing From Executing Tasks to Setting Objectives
“All of the prior UI paradigms had one thing in common, that they assisted you in doing a task, doing that task a little bit faster, a little bit more accurate, doing the task in such a way that you couldn't really do it by yourself to begin with, as in, you're…”
Dennis Mortensen Oct 19, 2018 ▶ 18:59 20VC: Why Too Many People Give Up Too Quickly, Why You Should Never Start A Venture Without Owning The Underlying Data & Why We Have Over-Estimated The Ability of Automation with Dennis Mortensen, Founder & CEO @ X.ai
20VC Prediction Held up
Tunguz predicts a massive ecosystem will be built on top of Slack
“You know, I think there will be a couple of, I think there will be an ecosystem built on top of Slack. And then I think there will be a handful of companies that that take that UI metaphor and become really successful outside of Slack.”
Tomasz Tunguz Mar 7, 2016 ▶ 22:04 20VC: Tom Tunguz on Why Now Is The Best Time To Be Investing and The Effect of Late Stage Valuations on Startups

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