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The Rarity Shibboleth

Tom Tunguz

Large language models are wonderful at ingesting large amounts of content & summarizing. Benn Stancil described LLMs as great averagers of information. 1 I haven’t found a way to goad an LLM to produce the rare result. Maybe I haven’t learned how to prompt an LLM well.

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Standard Issue AI

Tom Tunguz

Calendar Quarter Azure OpenAI Orgs, k CoPilot Users, m Power Platform Orgs, k 1/1/24 53 1.3 Small-language models are coming. “We have also built the world’s most popular SLMs, which offer performance comparable to larger models but are small enough to run on a laptop or mobile device.

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Microsoft as a Mirror - What We Can Expect for SaaS in 2023

Tom Tunguz

We saw moderated consumption growth in Azure and lower-than-expected growth [elsewhere]. Segment Expected Growth Productivity 12% Office Commercial 6% Office On-Premise -25% LinkedIn 5% Dynamics 13% Intelligent Cloud 18% Azure 26% Server -3% Services -3% 2. At some point, the optimizations will end.

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How Shopify Implements AI Across Sales and Product with Mike Tamir, Head of AI at Shopify, and Rudina Seseri, Managing Partner at Glasswing Ventures

SaaStr

Culture Structure You want a culture of checking results and having metrics to evaluate those results from the LLM or a more traditional model. Historically, Cloud platforms like AWS and Azure help with the sporadic needs of renting a GPU for a few hours for training vs. long-term use, which would cost thousands of dollars.

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Best Resources for Data Analysts

User Pilot

However, with the rise of cloud storage and machine learning trends, you may need to handle tasks specific to certain tools, such as: Apply machine learning algorithms to develop predictive models, automate data analysis tasks, and gain deeper insights from complex datasets.

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Thanks to Calendly, Drift, Reprise, Secureframe, and Shift Paradigm for Sponsoring SaaStr Annual 2022!

SaaStr

Drift brings Conversational Marketing, Conversational Sales and Conversational Service into a single platform that integrates chat, email and video and powers personalized experiences with artificial intelligence (AI) at all stages of the customer journey.

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10 Predictions for Data at the Impact Summit

Tom Tunguz

Look no further than the massive companies pushing the public & the private market forward: Snowflake, Databricks, Amazon, Azure, Google Cloud. 2020 is the decade of data. It’s quite possible that data products have created more market cap than any other subsegment of SaaS in the last five years.

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