On today’s episode of FYI, we delve into the world of Palantir, the data integration and analytics company, as we discuss their platforms and their application across numerous industries. Joining Next Generation Internet Director of Research Frank Downing, and CEO Cathie Wood on the show is Shyam Sankar, Palantir’s Chief Technology Officer. Together, they explore the power of ontology, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), and the immense potential of Large Language Models (LLMs). From revolutionizing the way businesses make decisions to uncovering new frontiers in biology and manufacturing, this episode explores the ever-evolving landscape of technology.






“I think one of the exciting things about Generative AI is how quickly we’ve been able to build our own Copilots and to go after problems.” – @ssankar





Key Points From This Episode:
Overview of Shyam’s background
Palantir’s public perception and problem-solving approach
How Palantir’s platform evolves to solve varied, industry-specific problems through generalizable approaches
Palantir expedites Generative AI via focused, decision-driven data ontology
Using ontology for quicker, action-focused business decisions
Operationalizing AI beyond chat interfaces
Integrating LLMs in apps for efficient workflow
Government cautiously, yet optimistically, exploring generative AI’s potential
Clients exhibit mixed feelings; seeking education on leveraging LLM effectively
Palantir fosters a unique artist colony culture, emphasizing individuality in roles
Utilizing Generative AI tools internally to streamline documentation and leverage unstructured data sources
Value in application layer and owning it
Why app layer owners have an AI advantage
Concerns about AI integration with legacy and modern tech infrastructure
Ginkgo aims to engineer biology for manufacturing and leverages AI
Why Palantir believes their integration of human thought, LLM, and algorithmic reasoning will dominate the market

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