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What's your AI strategy?
- ▶ 23:25 Benedict Evans Is this Alexa that works?
Bundling/Unbundling AI
- ▶ 1:26 Benedict Evans And I, and I thought it was interesting to compare this with, with Alexa and Google Assistant and Siri and so on sort of now almost 10 years ago, which were kind of a full storm because you had machine learning then meant that they could… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:53 Benedict Evans With pen computing, was to compare voice computing, and it's really interesting that, that, that, that, that, that, that, that, that all sort of, we were talking, noting that the ChatGPT basically did what Alexa did, but with using text…
Unbundling ChatGPT
- ▶ 2:07 Benedict Evans It can do anything formal in a sense that Alexa couldn't,
ChatGPT versus Google
- ▶ 4:38 Benedict Evans And all of those have to be bought by hand, which was also the problem with chatbots five years ago, which was machine learning meant you could ask Alexa a question and it could understand the question, but it could only answer 10… 2 times in the scene
The Meta reality
- ▶ 6:15 Benedict Evans And so there's, for our incidentally for Facebook, just indeed is for Amazon, which is why things like, um, Kindle Fire and Alexa exist.