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Habib predicts AI will be able to run companies within five years
“This is AI that in three to five years is going to be able to run companies.”
Enterprise AI drives 500% capacity shifts, not just 10% productivity gains
“None of this is about productivity, right? You being able to go through Three decades of consumer research on Listerine to be able to develop a new flavor, right? You being able to develop all of the go to market around that new product in literally a third of…”
Vector RAG struggles with nested tables and overlapping context, Habib explains
“When you are doing a vector-based approach, you're going through, and you are, you've chunked Right, that policy, and, you know, against the prompt, you are trying to find the most relevant chunks, right, in that policy, which means it does really badly, right…”
Vector RAG requires full re-indexing for single-file updates, Habib claims
“And when that policy, even one policy gets updated, you're throwing away the entire embedding store and starting over.”
A customer rebuilt Habib's previous startup Qordoba over a single weekend
“We had a customer basically in a weekend rebuild Cordoba using Writer.”
Writer relied on GPT-3 for only a brief three-month period
“So we, we've always had our own technology down to the LLM. There was a very brief period, literally like three months, where we, for some of our apps, used GPT-III because it was just so much better.”
Writer stores its knowledge graph as flat JSON in Postgres
“I mean, it is a flat JSON file. This is stored in a Postgres database. It's not even, A graph database.”
Writer provides 1B randomized tokens for customers to audit copyright compliance
“We give folks, this is another reason we build our own models, a billion randomized tokens that they can query themselves to validate that we use copyright free information and that, you know, our bias and toxicity distribution is what we say it is”
A Fortune 50 CIO personally demoed an eight-person AI startup
“I mean, literally, I was talking to a CIO yesterday. Fortune 50 had just taken personally a demo from an eight-person startup, because people are so curious.”