Nikesh Arora
speaker
2,918 appearances
12 recordings
8 series
first heard Nov 2025
last heard 6 Aug
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We need exceptional intelligence to discover the cure for cancer.
We need exceptional intelligence to send rockets to the moon.
We need exceptional intelligence to build a space data center.
Those are exceptional intelligence tasks.
They are still going to require exceptionally intelligent people or exceptionally intelligent models.
And people will pay for it because the outcome is so spectacular.
I don't think you need to pay $6 a million tokens to answer a call saying, how can I help you?
I'm so sorry, your network connection is not working.
Agreed.
Those are the primary candidates that all these open models are going after with open-weight fine-tuning saying, I don't need hallucination.
This is what I mean the capability and intent gap is.
I think there's a lot of work that needs to happen to go from building a frontier model or any model and taking that and making useful the enterprise context, the amount of effort that goes.
The problem we have is like, sorry to go back to the Waymo example, because it's kind of, I think it's the most obvious one out there.
I drove in the first set of Google self-driving car.
I don't know what I was thinking in 2009 when I used to work there.
It was a Lexus with a bunch of cameras.
It drove me from San Francisco to San Martin on the highway and my hands were not on the wheel.
And then I told me at 11 p.m.
to take the wheel in my hands.
I was driving a quarter of a while, and I did.
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