Productivity Gains

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Emberikos: Fastest agent productivity gains will come from desktop-level tools
“I do think that the fastest way we're going to see productivity gains from agents at work Is going to be at first meeting users on their computer, working with the stuff that they have available to them, you know, without having deployed FTEs to set anything u…”
Alexander Emberikos Feb 21, 2026 ▶ 54:40 OpenAI's Codex Lead: Why Coding as We Know It is Over · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Freise: AI productivity gains will trigger a painful disruption phase
“It's too early to tell. I totally, I, well, I think it will. However, productivity gains, which will be extremely beneficiary to the world, don't mean that the challenges I just mentioned will be solved, because there will be this disruption phase where many, …”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 53:06 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Levie: Box will reinvest AI productivity gains into growth over profit margins
“If I could get an engineer within Box to, you know, write 20% more code, and let's just imagine it's all perfect, you know, code, or a sales rep to be 20% more productive, i.e., for the same dollars, they can sell 20% more in, in revenue. In both of those exam…”
Aaron Levie May 23, 2024 ▶ 8:53 Box CEO Aaron Levie — Audience Q&A: AI Agents, AI Talent, Evolution of Work
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Brooke: Proving cattle methane cuts boost yield requires thousands of animals
“Because of the expense that we've seen with doing these types of trials, we haven't had a lot of great representations of the reduction in methane leading to a increase in productivity. While that is possible, the number of animals you need for those studies i…”
Charles Brooke Jan 26, 2024 ▶ 35:21 Solving the cow burp problem

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