Intercom, Inc.

MAY 5, 2020

This fascinating essay by Machine Learning Engineer Cathal Horan draws on the work of theoretical physicist Geoffrey West, network economics expert Geoffrey Parker and renowned urbanist Jane Jacobs to make the case that the growth of cities has a lot to teach us about how to develop a platform. Jeetu Patel, Box.

Marketplace as a Service 171

Marketplace as a Service Transportation Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence 171

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 24, 2019

Machine learning can get the right message or recommendation out in a responsive way – not just from the customer’s next best action, but from the sales perspective, too. We incubated a cohort early on in the genesis of Einstein, and where we thought AI and machine learning was going to be used has changed.

Scale 151

Scale Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Technical Review 151

Kellblog

MAY 12, 2024

We believe the Internet will require a wholesale rewrite of business intelligence (BI) tools and enable both existing internal and new external use-cases for BI. Era 4 (2003-2005). These beliefs were largely heretical at the time. Era 3 (1999-2002). 500/seat for a Q&R tool? Era 2 (data governance).

Strategy 122

Strategy Government Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence 122

Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you think about the competition for most AI use cases, not traditional machine learning, but AI, it tends to be the human. You throw it into an unstructured document LLM and then you ask questions for that legal brief. The narrative is this episodic thing with summers and winters and all of these false promises.

Generative AI 111

Generative AI AI Artificial Intelligence Scale 111

Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

in 2003, Sebastian Thrun had just won the DARPA Grand Challenge, right? ” Like, autonomous vehicle is a solved problem back in 2003. This isn’t limited to images, this is also the truth for, like, any sort of language understanding. And so again, to use an LLM is four to five orders of magnitude cheaper and faster.

AI Search 77

AI Search AI Artificial Intelligence Technology 77

FastSpring

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Since it’s humble beginnings in 2003 as a spinoff of the CafePress blogging platform, WordPress has grown into a powerful content management system (CMS) that directly supports a significant portion of the internet. That’s not an exaggeration.

Payment Methods 64

Payment Methods Payment Solutions Payment Services SaaS Payments 64

SaaStr

APRIL 25, 2019

Craig Walker: Well, we’d been really interested in artificial intelligence for a while, and we were meeting with virtually every competitor in the space, every provider, and they all wanted to integrate with us so they could get access to the call data and be able to go do their magic. So, I joined Google early on in 2003.

Acquisition 159

Acquisition Technical Review Systems Review AI 159