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Incumbents will dominate text-to-SQL, making it a bad startup problem
“The bigger companies, like Databricks or Snowflake might build these tools and offer it on their sequel editor or, like, some kind of, like, you know, assistant And that could probably solve the problem. It's not a great problem for a startup to work on.”
Aravind Srinivas Nov 1, 2023 ▶ 12:31 Perplexity AI CEO on Dethroning Google & Redefining Search
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Srinivas: Consumer AI products shouldn't expect users to be prompt engineers
“If you wanna take AI and like Make it like be widely accessible and like regularly used by every person in the world. You shouldn't expect people to be great prompt engineers. You should work on the user's behalf and try to understand their underlying intent a…”
Aravind Srinivas Nov 1, 2023 ▶ 23:39 Perplexity AI CEO on Dethroning Google & Redefining Search
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Srinivas: Reliable AI user experiences require full internal orchestration
“Our vision is like at this point, like today, or like maybe the next year, The reliability that you want for a great consumer experience requires you to like do the whole orchestration yourself and not rely on like developers to do it for you.”
Aravind Srinivas Nov 1, 2023 ▶ 51:32 Perplexity AI CEO on Dethroning Google & Redefining Search
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Srinivas: Building a web search index requires active user traffic
“Without people using a product, there's no way to build an index.”
Aravind Srinivas Nov 1, 2023 ▶ 34:17 Perplexity AI CEO on Dethroning Google & Redefining Search
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