In Episode 37, host Ben Angel examines the AI bubble debate with tech executive Thomas Odenwald (HPE, Orbit Fab, SAP). They recap Star Cloud's orbital Nvidia H100 launch, discussing space data centers' challenges like heat dissipation, jurisdiction, and launch costs. The core focus: Is AI in a bubble? They analyze inflated valuations, massive capex (e.g., Sam Altman's gigawatt plans), circular investments (Oracle-OpenAI-Nvidia), ROI hurdles, the shift to inference, OpenAI's $12B losses, open ...
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In Episode 37, host Ben Angel examines the AI bubble debate with tech executive Thomas Odenwald (HPE, Orbit Fab, SAP). They recap Star Cloud's orbital Nvidia H100 launch, discussing space data centers' challenges like heat dissipation, jurisdiction, and launch costs. The core focus: Is AI in a bubble? They analyze inflated valuations, massive capex (e.g., Sam Altman's gigawatt plans), circular investments (Oracle-OpenAI-Nvidia), ROI hurdles, the shift to inference, OpenAI's $12B losses, open ...
Ep18 Steve Roach (ePlus Inc.): AI Readiness, Risk, and Real-World Use Cases
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Ep18 Steve Roach (ePlus Inc.): AI Readiness, Risk, and Real-World Use Cases
Send us a text In this episode, we go inside the world of enterprise AI sales with Steve Roach, Account Executive at ePlus Inc. Steve shares how he takes a highly consultative approach to AI engagements, breaking down customers into three stages: AI Curious, AI Ready, and AI Mature. We explore ePlus’ AI Readiness workshops and the company’s AI Test Lab, which helps customers run proof-of-concept pilots before scaling. Steve also shares insights from across the tech stack, including Microsoft...
AI Outcomes
In Episode 37, host Ben Angel examines the AI bubble debate with tech executive Thomas Odenwald (HPE, Orbit Fab, SAP). They recap Star Cloud's orbital Nvidia H100 launch, discussing space data centers' challenges like heat dissipation, jurisdiction, and launch costs. The core focus: Is AI in a bubble? They analyze inflated valuations, massive capex (e.g., Sam Altman's gigawatt plans), circular investments (Oracle-OpenAI-Nvidia), ROI hurdles, the shift to inference, OpenAI's $12B losses, open ...
