Generative AI stack, Android moment of AI, Data infrastructure | Jon Turow, Partner at Madrona

Jon Turow is a partner at Madrona, a VC firm that has invested in amazing companies like OctoML, HighSpot, Fixie, Clari, Runway, UiPath, and many more. He holds 26 patents! Most recently, he led the product teams for AWS Computer Vision AI services, including Amazon Textract and Amazon Rekognition. He wrote the original product and business plans for AWS IoT and AWS Greengrass, which extend AWS services to run locally on edge devices. Prior to Amazon, he co-founded a cloud telephony startup. He holds a bachelor's from Wharton and an MBA from Kellogg.

In this episode, we cover a range of topics including:
- The Generative AI stack
- Application frameworks for developers
- Using a combination of multiple foundation models
- Data tooling for AI applications
- Making LLMs faster/better/cheaper
- The Android moment of AI
- Open source AI opportunities
- AI copilots for software development
- What use cases within AI infrastructure are exciting to you

Jon's favorite book: Night Flight (Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry)

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