Deepak Pathak

But what you just said, eight times best in class, how critical is a data point like that to you when you decide, do I want to be in this round at all or not?

Evidence.

And you're seeing Palo Alto Networks, even ServiceNow making some big acquisitions in the space, trying to get ahead of the cyber risks around AI.

Do you think that this is a long-term bet?

Will this company go public?

Or do you think it will be an M&A story?

Sarah, you were head of strategic partnerships at FAIR.

So when you're thinking about who are the talent you want to go for, is it your own network you lean upon?

Is it that you're hearing these companies being born out of these big deep minds even before they're really created?

How are you tapping into a really early stage business that needs financing?

Most being shipped by a load of your portfolio companies, Cursor, Lovable, Anthropic, among some of the bets over at Accel.

We really appreciate your time, Accel partner, Sarah Ittleston.

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Salesforce is looking to bolster AI capabilities for Slack users.

The company's releasing an upgraded Slack bot that uses Anthropic's Claude model.

Joining us to discuss Rob Seaman, Slack interim CEO and chief product officer.

You know, I have not yet got access to this updated Slack bot, but as a Slack user, very interested to see where this goes, Rob.

The general idea, right, was that Mark Benioff