

#442 Andrew Amann - CEO and Co-Founder of NineTwoThree Studio
5 snips Dec 3, 2024
In this discussion with Andrew Amann, CEO and co-founder of NineTwoThree Studio, the spotlight is on the rapidly evolving AI landscape. He draws parallels with Blockbuster's decline to emphasize the urgency for businesses to adapt. Topics like the shift from traditional machine learning to generative models are covered, alongside AI's impact on search engines and autonomous vehicles. Amann also addresses data privacy concerns and the necessity for companies to integrate centralized knowledge bases, fostering innovation and embracing AI in the workplace.
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Blockbuster vs. Netflix
- Blockbuster went from powerhouse to practically extinct in 3.5 years after Netflix introduced streaming.
- This illustrates how quickly industries can be disrupted by new technologies like AI.
AI's Impact on Knowledge Workers
- AI's "chain of thought reasoning" is impacting knowledge workers like paralegals by replicating research and information gathering tasks.
- This increases revenue per employee, similar to how online businesses like Netflix achieve high revenue with fewer employees.
Early AI Work
- Andrew Amann's early AI work focused on machine learning, like predicting home sales for DataFlick.
- This involved analyzing data from various sources and using algorithms, distinct from generative AI.