How is AI different than other technology waves?

Is AI just better software? Or something completely different that requires a new paradigm to understand? Acquired sat down with Sierra's Co-Founders, Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, to tackle that question.

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Google, Facebook, then Sierra | Bret Taylor

“If there's one lesson I wish I could give my younger self, it's to focus less on the technology and more on the customer need.” Bret Taylor, co-founder of Sierra and chairman of OpenAI.

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Bret Taylor’s journey leading Salesforce, Sierra, and OpenAI

Over the past two decades, Bret Taylor has quietly helped shape the arc of Silicon Valley. From co-creating Google Maps to steering Facebook, Salesforce, and OpenAI, he’s been behind some of the most consequential products in tech.

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Washington Post: The Futurist

Sierra co-founder Bret Taylor joins Washington Post Live to discuss how businesses could benefit from AI and manage the risks around the technology

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