The Ledger

Every statement that passed quotation and attribution checks. Mix any filter with any other: certainty 1/5, debate potential 5/5, or both at once.

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Assertion Supported
Nvidia runs its own AI training clusters on AWS infrastructure
“NVIDIA actually runs their AI training clusters in AWS, because we actually have the most stable infrastructure of anyone else, and so they actually get the best performance from us”
Matt Garman Aug 29, 2024 ▶ 28:36 No Priors Ep. 78 | With AWS CEO Matt Garman
Assertion Supported
Secret intelligence contract win against IBM marked AWS inflection point
“One of the big Inflection points we saw is we went after the intelligence agencies for the U S government, and we won that contract and it was secret. And it, you know, we pushed really hard to go in that. It was against all the incumbents, HPs and IBMs and Or…”
Matt Garman Aug 29, 2024 ▶ 11:28 No Priors Ep. 78 | With AWS CEO Matt Garman
Prediction Held up
Most enterprises will eventually stop building their own AI models
“Most companies are not going to build their own models over time. They might tweak them a little bit, but I think a lot of companies are going to build, are going to use the applications that use the software and the models underneath.”
Matt Garman Aug 29, 2024 ▶ 35:57 No Priors Ep. 78 | With AWS CEO Matt Garman
Assertion Supported
Jeff Bezos mandated internal move to modular services in 2003
“If you scroll back all the way to 2003 or so, Jeff Bezos basically mandated across the company that in order to move from a big monolithic stack that wasn't going to scale anymore for Amazon, we had to move everything to services.”
Matt Garman Aug 29, 2024 ▶ 4:17 No Priors Ep. 78 | With AWS CEO Matt Garman
Assertion Supported
Adobe built its Firefly AI models entirely on top of AWS
“Where we see folks like Adobe building Firefly is a all built on top of AWS purpose built for the own thing, their own thing that they're building.”
Matt Garman Aug 29, 2024 ▶ 19:51 No Priors Ep. 78 | With AWS CEO Matt Garman
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