why aren't all 8 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable
Assertion Partly supported
Bedecarre: Google and Meta expect most employees in office a few days weekly
“Even companies as big as, you know, Google and Meta are expecting the vast majority of their employees to come at least a few days a week.”
Assertion Supported
Reese: Google found top teams excel via trust, not individual talent
“They cross-referenced a bunch to come up with the teams that performed the highest were not the smartest people in the room. They were not the best Positional players in their particular spot on the field. They were a team that had engendered this sense of tru…”
Assertion Supported
Tunguz: Google released a zero-shot translation model for unseen languages
“And Google released a machine translation algorithm that will translate from English to any other language even if it's never seen that language before.”
Assertion Contradicted
Tunguz: Google's WaveNet generates speech indistinguishable from human voices
“Google has a product called WaveNet. It's a computer that speaks so well that no human can tell it's a computer.”
Assertion Supported
Kennedy: Google Cloud tripled its $12B revenue run rate in five years
“I'm actually, it's my fifth year at Google, and I think when we started, we were at a twelve billion run rate, and now she said it's more than tripled”
Assertion Supported
Snowflake raised $1B+ to fight Amazon and Google on price
“There was a similar company called Snowflake Computing. So they took a route of two by raising one billion dollar plus.”
Assertion Supported
Lawson: Domino's stock outperformed Google, Amazon, and Facebook over the past decade
“The Domino's stock since in the last decade has outperformed like Google and Amazon and like Facebook.”
Assertion Partly supported
Deeter: Voice accounts for 20% of Google and 25% of Bing searches
“20% of searches in the Google, ah, engine are through voice today. 25% for Microsoft Bing.”