Omar Tawakol

4 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 28, 2017 by Omar Tawakol · across every show →

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Sep 28, 2017 bullish
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Tawakol: AI data flywheels take years to build and create strong moats
“So you start to get much more nuanced and better algorithm results, which lets you extend the surface area of what you're doing way beyond your competitors, which then gives a better experience, and you get a virtuous cycle, and it takes years to develop these…”
Omar Tawakol Sep 28, 2017 ▶ 10:10 AI and a Different Type of Competitive Advantage // Omar Tawakol, Voicera (FirstMark's Data Driven)
Sep 28, 2017
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Tawakol: AI development teams require statistics experts, not just software engineers
“So these kinds of judgment errors are just very commonplace, and that's why you obviously need people on the team who aren't just You know, ah, really good at writing the code, and you also knew people very familiar with statistics.”
Omar Tawakol Sep 28, 2017 ▶ 14:03 AI and a Different Type of Competitive Advantage // Omar Tawakol, Voicera (FirstMark's Data Driven)
Sep 28, 2017 positive
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Tawakol: Oracle Data Cloud grew into a $500 million business
“By the time, you know, we went into the Oracle data cloud and continued to grow the business and make acquisitions, it was a five hundred million dollar business.”
Omar Tawakol Sep 28, 2017 ▶ 9:13 AI and a Different Type of Competitive Advantage // Omar Tawakol, Voicera (FirstMark's Data Driven)
Sep 28, 2017
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Tawakol: AI transcription needs human-in-the-loop systems for acceptable user experiences
“What they don't realize, it's pretty hard for a human to understand the last few percentage points of accuracy, how that impacts the experience, and typically in many areas, like in transcription and other areas, it's a pretty bad impact if you're not, you kno…”
Omar Tawakol Sep 28, 2017 ▶ 3:37 AI and a Different Type of Competitive Advantage // Omar Tawakol, Voicera (FirstMark's Data Driven)
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