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Ng argues that skilled teams can use AI tools to increase output and shares a budget anecdote.
- 1Team sizeNg offers a prediction about skilled teams.
- 2JudgmentHe values AI literacy.
- 3BudgetsHe recounts contrasting requests.
À retenir
- Ng expects AI tools to help small teams.
- He values informed judgment.
- His budget example is anecdotal.
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Small teams and tools
Andrew Ng argues that a small skilled team using AI tools can outperform a larger team in some work. This is his prediction, not a universal measured result.
Andrew Ng argues that a small skilled team using AI tools can outperform a larger team in some work. This is his prediction, not a universal measured result.
He says founders need to understand generative AI and develop judgment about when to use it.
Budget choices
Ng recounts two budget conversations: he declined one request for more staff and approved another for AI tools.
Ng recounts two budget conversations: he declined one request for more staff and approved another for AI tools.
He presents the contrast as an example of shifting resources toward tools. The clip does not give enough detail to compare the two projects’ results.
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