Microsoft, every mention
22 scenes (2021), the whole family · ← back to Microsoft
every year 2021 anyone Matt Turck 78Benedict Evans 42George Sivulka 25Amr Awadallah 18Mike Palmer 15Tomasz Tunguz 13Sandy Steier 11Mike Tuchen 11Chris Dixon 11Richard Socher 10
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Microsoft comes up
Fireside Chat: Aaron Katz (Co-Founder & CEO, ClickHouse) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 14:34 Aaron Katz We've also seen companies partner very effectively with, um, with AWS, Google, Microsoft, and other cloud service providers.
- ▶ 16:04 Aaron Katz A multi-tenant managed service in the cloud, which will inevitably be deployed on a variety of different cloud platforms, whether it's AWS, GCP, Azure, whether we go to China, like I've done in the past and partner with companies like…
- ▶ 25:57 Aaron Katz Um, Walmart and Microsoft and Deutsche Bank, right?
Top 10 Trends in AI, Machine Learning and Data for 2022
- ▶ 6:36 Matt Turck It's all the same trend, which is basically turning, uh, companies from sort of like analog companies that run on, you know, sending Excel spreadsheets around with a lot of manual processes into companies that are intelligent and automated…
- ▶ 13:50 unnamed speaker On the acquisition side, there were also major, uh, M&A activity going on with nuance in the speech and text recognition world going to Microsoft for twenty billion,
- ▶ 23:37 unnamed speaker So, OpenAI on, on GPT-III side, uh, with GitHub Copilot, with a couple of Microsoft products embedded in as well.
- ▶ 36:19 Matt Turck I mean, for the last few years, there have been, you know, rumors or like people sort of, um, trying to hypothesize where, whether, uh, Databricks will be acquired by Microsoft. 3 times in the scene
Fireside Chat: Nick Schrock (Founder & CEO, Elementl) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 2:35 Nick Schrock A technology called TypeScript out of Microsoft.
Fireside Chat: Victor Riparbelli (Founder & CEO, Synthesia) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 8:58 Victor Riparbelli You can use our editor to add images, text, uh, sort of PowerPoint style of, of creation.
- ▶ 14:58 Victor Riparbelli You can do PowerPoint presentations live.
Fireside Chat: Ali Ghodsi (Founder & CEO, Databricks) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 14:15 Ali Ghodsi The business analysts, they were used to dashboarding like Tableau or Power BI, and they wanted to use just SQL at best if they wanted to do something advanced.
- ▶ 21:08 Ali Ghodsi Um, you know, I'll start by saying, you know, it's kind of like people make it about zero sum, but if you answer it like this, do you think Google Cloud will eliminate Amazon Cloud and Microsoft Cloud, or do you think, you know, Amazon…
- ▶ 30:11 Ali Ghodsi I mean, just like Windows got disrupted by Linux, the same, I mean, that's as advanced as it gets, right?
Fireside Chat: Dev Ittycheria (President & CEO, MongoDB) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 24:21 Dev Ittycheria Now, Amazon and Azure in particular have competitive offerings, but we feel we're very, 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:32 Dev Ittycheria And that's, that's like we've been dealing with the big guys, Oracle from day one, Microsoft, and obviously now Amazon.
- ▶ 30:25 Dev Ittycheria You know, we coexist with Oracle, we coexist with Microsoft, we coexist with other players, right?
Fireside Chat: Dave Burgess (Head of Data Engineering, Pinterest) w/ Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 12:51 Dave Burgess And visual searches, it's actually, if you do like a, a comparison between the visual search and Pinterest, so just take a photo or something or, or get a picture and then upload it and see, see what the results are between Pinterest and…
Fireside Chat: Bindu Reddy (Founder & CEO, Abacus.AI) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 28:10 Bindu Reddy Lately I have, I really started liking, uh, okay, actually the thing I can't live without is Excel. 2 times in the scene
Fireside Chat: Arjun Narayan (Founder & CEO, Materialize) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 12:28 Arjun Narayan So Frank, um, has done a lot of, he was an academic, he, he worked at Microsoft Research for a while, where he made several contributions to various parts of information theory, uh, data privacy, and also big data computing.
- ▶ 18:00 Arjun Narayan So materialized views have been present in databases, you know, as old as Oracle or SQL Server, um, but they've been very limited in the kinds of queries you could write and the kinds of materialized views we could write.
Fireside Chat: Jack Hanlon (VP Data, Reddit) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 17:52 Jack Hanlon You know, you can see the type of research that comes out of it, but also, you know, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and OpenAI all used Reddit's data to train their conversational AI models.
Fireside Chat: Wes McKinney (Founder & CEO, Ursa Computing) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 16:03 Wes McKinney Uh, Microsoft has a number of internal, uh, projects in their, uh, cloud infrastructure.