Microsoft's Head of Cloud & AI on the AI Buildout's Risks and ROI — With Scott Guthrie

01/10/2025 54 min
Microsoft's Head of Cloud & AI on the AI Buildout's Risks and ROI — With Scott Guthrie

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Scott Guthrie is the executive vice president of Cloud and AI at Microsoft. Guthrie joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the tech industry's massive AI infrastructure buildout and whether it is overdoing it with the hundreds of billions of investment. Guthrie discusses the way Microsoft thinks about its OpenAI investment, whether it's worth investing in scaling pre-training, and Silicon Valley's growing debt problem Tune in for the second half where we discuss the longevity of the GPU, custom silicon, and competing with NVIDIA.

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