Benedict Evans
5 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 31, 2026 by Benedict Evans · across every show →
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May 31, 2026 neutral
May 31, 2026 bullish
Evans: AI will transform the world even if models stop improving today
“Even if like the model stopped, you're getting better tomorrow. If this is it, and we hit a brick wall tomorrow, this is an incredibly useful technology that's going to change the world and get rolled out over the next 10 years.”
May 31, 2026
Evans: Accounting employment has consistently grown despite multiple waves of automation
“There's two charts in the presentation of the number of people employed as accountants, which went up right the way through the 20th century, and has gone up again since the beginning of the 21st century. So you have adding machines, and punch cards, and mainf…”
May 31, 2026 neutral
Evans: Management consultancies are hired for organizational navigation, not slide decks
“What you actually pay Bain to do is to go and walk all over your, and to try your company and work out. Yes, but why is it that you didn't do that? And how did the politics of this work? And what do you actually need to do? And let's go and talk to your custom…”
May 31, 2026 neutral
Evans: Enterprises lack spare staff to re-architect workflows for AI
“And so, you're supposed to, like, Completely re- imagine all of the internal workflows of your company and work out which of them could be automated really quickly with AI. That's a project. That's a project that needs like five or 10 people to sit down and sp…”