Bendov: Traditional software user interfaces will disappear and be replaced by speech
Amit Bendov · The Future of AI in Sales with Gong’s CEO and Co-Founder Amit Bendov · Jun 13, 2024 · at 28:16
Amit Bendov (CEO of Gong) discusses how AI and voice-driven interfaces will replace point-and-click graphical software interactions with Jason Lemkin.
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“If I'm right, it's going away because I'm gonna say it's all going to be like speech. I'm just going to talk. We're going to have a conversation. The apps are going to run in the background and AI will orchestrate. You can see somebody like Microsoft pilot. That's our approach. There is no more like user interface. This is all chat GPT that so It doesn't really matter.”
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