Searching for the Netflix of the AI Era

The Cloudcast

In the Cloud Era, Netflix was held up as the lighthouse for what was possible with cloud. So who is the Netflix of the AI era, and are we learning enough about AI yet?

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SHOW NOTES:

• New research shows widespread adoption of GenAI
• NetflixOSS (homepage)

WHAT DID NETFLIX DO FOR THE CLOUD ERA?

• Provided a face for a new style of doing work
• Provided validation that a new model could work
• Encouraged people to explore older, “bad practices”
• Began to define metrics of what the new world could look like

WHY DO WE NEED A NETFLIX OF THE AI ERA?

• Because AI can apparently do everything, but what are some specific things?
• What are the new ways of thinking about old problems?
• Has it been proven to improve teams, or mostly individuals?
• Do we need a Couch to 5k set of use-cases? Starting use-cases
• Or is AI going to be a big-bang approach?

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