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AI Chat: ChatGPT & AI News, Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI, Machine Learning

Observe's $50M Raise with Jeremy Burton CEO and Founder Jon Watte

Nov 7, 2023
Jeremy Burton, CEO, and Jon Watte, Founder of Observe, Inc., talk about the critical role of AI in data management. They discuss their experience in enterprise software, product development, and creating technology that matters. Topics include analytics, real-time systems, $50M raise, future plans, and challenges of implementing AI features.
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Quick takeaways

  • Observed approaches observability as a data problem, utilizing a graph structure to quickly troubleshoot modern distributed applications and potentially save users money.
  • Observed is developing unique AI capabilities like chatbots and natural language assistance to enhance productivity and provide an intuitive interface for interacting with the system, while also planning to expand their sales force and invest in AI features for scalability and better collaboration.

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Overview of the podcast episode

In this episode of the AI Chat podcast, the host, Jayden Schafer, interviews Jeremy Burton, the CEO of a company called Observed. Observed is an observability platform that recently raised $50 million in debt and is launching new generative AI features. Jeremy discusses his transition from working in major software companies like Oracle and EMC to leading Observed. He highlights the importance of building something himself and being responsible for its success. John Watt, the co-founder of Observed, shares his diverse career background, including work with metaverses like Roblox and machine learning at IMVU. He explains how his experiences led to the development of the AI advancements in observability. Both Jeremy and John discuss the unique capabilities of Observed's AI features, such as assistive technologies and language assistance. They also talk about the challenges of implementing AI and their plans for the future, including expanding the sales force, investing in AI features, and addressing scalability issues.

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