In this episode, Dale and Alan reflect on the journey of the GenAI podcast and the progress of AI and tech. They discuss the current status of the AI market and the jitteriness of investors. Alan shares his opinion on the unrealistic expectations and impatience in the market. They also explore the lag in upskilling and adoption of AI, comparing it to the early days of the internet. They discuss the future delivery of AI as a product and the potential decline of software as a service (SaaS) in favor of AI interfaces that reduce friction. The conversation explores the future of user interfaces and the potential impact of AI on software as a service (SaaS) products. The speakers discuss the increasing importance of email and the desire for more efficient interfaces. They consider the possibility of moving away from visual interfaces and relying more on voice interactions. They also discuss the potential for AI-powered assistants to replace traditional user interfaces in SaaS products, using Procore as an example. The conversation highlights the importance of time and patience in the development and adoption of AI technology.
Takeaways
- The AI market is experiencing jitteriness and unrealistic expectations from investors, leading to volatile stock prices.
- The adoption of AI is a long process, similar to the early days of the internet, and requires patience and time for upskilling.
- Software as a service (SaaS) may decline as AI interfaces that reduce friction become more prevalent.
- AI will be delivered as a product through interfaces that allow users to interact with AI systems using natural language or voice commands. Email continues to be important and there is a desire for more efficient interfaces.
- Voice interactions may become more prevalent, reducing the need for visual interfaces.
- AI-powered assistants have the potential to replace traditional user interfaces in SaaS products.
- The development and adoption of AI technology require time and patience.
Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction and Reflection on the Podcast Journey
- 02:13 The Jitteriness of the AI Market
- 04:33 The Lag in Upskilling and Adoption of AI
- 09:14 The Demise of Software as a Service (SaaS)
- 12:04 The Future of AI Delivery: Voice Commands
- 25:11 The Importance of Email and Desire for Efficient Interfaces
- 28:35 Redefining Software as a Service
- 33:22 The Future of User Interfaces
- 35:18 Adoption of AI and the Need for Patience
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