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Microsoft used customer chat data to train AI models in 2023
“Nobody was doing this in 20, 23, not even Microsoft. Microsoft was using chat data to train the model.”
Sharma: Microsoft's 2013 profits exceeded top 20 IT services firms combined
“Microsoft, of course, the profits are through the roof, but the low profit year for them was 2013. But even in that low profit year, they made more profits than the top 20 IT services companies of the world put together.”
Rayapati: Trilogy paid more than Google and Microsoft in mid-2000s India
“They used to hire like, ah, top of the top, you know. And, ah, they used to pay a lot more than Google, Microsoft Amazon, you know, any of these players back then, right?”
Sidana: Microsoft and Amazon went public at market caps under $1B
“Companies like Microsoft, Amazon, they went public at hundreds of millions of dollars of market cap. People forget that. Not billion, not even one billion, less than one billion market cap, they became public companies.”