Shim: Microsoft Copilot launch drove 15x surge in Teams usage on Read.ai
David Shim · #2280 Read.ai is adding 50k users per day · Sep 15, 2025 · at 37:15
David Shim is the founder and CEO of Read.ai. He addresses platform risk and explains how big tech AI launches educate the market and accelerate third-party tool growth.
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“We've seen more than a 15 X increase in Microsoft team meetings that we've measured since Microsoft Copilot launched for teams meetings.”
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