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Azeem Azhar

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

supply constrained.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

They don't have enough chips and they can't energize the chips they have.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

And you heard Amy Hood, who is a Microsoft CFO, say, I had to make a choice of whether I put processing power to third-party services on Azure or power Microsoft Office or first-party apps.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

And I had that trade-off.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

I mean, this is not a market which is not being

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

hasn't got people running after it trying to spend money.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

And I think that's, Hannah, you sent me your kind of latest analysis of the market dynamics.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

I mean, that's exactly what we're seeing.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

You know, there's a bunch of other things going on, like U.S.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

levels of debt and what's going to happen with employment or not.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

But I think at the heart of it is

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

that on this call are people who are

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

in general, probably more closely attuned to what's going on and the trends that we see.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

And, you know, I think to Jaime's point about us not wanting to give up capabilities, it's absolutely right.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

I mean, I have a, you know, I have a model evaluator that I built and, you know, occasionally I throw something back to a GPT-4 class model and it's kind of moronic, the response.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

I don't want to deal with this anymore.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

And the one place within my team where we do use quite a lot of models, but there is a lot of batch processing and we'll throw that into DeepSeek 3.2 and that can be cheap, but we're never going to put that on the edge because it's like batch processing.

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

Why would you put your kind of core infrastructure on edge devices?

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

And then I think people are a bit disciplined, more disciplined about

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Inside the economics of OpenAI (exclusive research)

How long do you want to wait and how much do you want to pay for a particular class of output?