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Software Defined Talk

Episode 476: Bring a point of view

Jul 19, 2024
This podcast discusses Google considering buying cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion, the rise of 'meta work' leading to too many meetings, and the long-awaited spell check in Notepad after forty years. They touch on strategic vacation planning, workplace productivity, and the importance of having a strong point of view in organizations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Effective leaders need a clear brand strategy and strong opinions on company initiatives.
  • Decisive action is critical in updating tools like Notepad to prioritize tangible outcomes.

Deep dives

IBM's Approach to AI Capabilities

IBM's historic focus on AI and Watson is critiqued for not having essential modern AI functionalities like a chat-based LMM, where competitors excel. The need for a decisive point of view on practical features is highlighted.

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