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Lin: OpenAI leverages Oracle's balance sheet and tools for data centers
“Oracle, the last time I checked, still exists. If you think that they're a legacy company, I don't know why OpenAI would want to leverage their balance sheet and their and their tools to be able to run data centers.”
Little: DoD's $1.8B AI Budget Cannot Compete With $500B Commercial Investment
“Department of Defense had a budget for AI in 20, 24 of 1.8 billion. You just saw like the announcement with Oracle open AI and SoftBank for five hundred billion. And that's like only part of their investment for only three companies. And so you're just never g…”
Desai: AI startups demand machine-driven database administration over human DBAs
“In database world, when I was at Oracle, the most expensive person you can get is called Oracle DBA, database administrator, and they were the most expensive people that you have to hire when you're running Oracle, and now These AI companies are saying, we don…”