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This is about how do you transform incumbent entities into something different. Right? Private equity typically optimizes an existing asset class at a certain scale. This is about transformation. So you think of large existing enterprise and I think
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ERPs and other systems of record because of the stickiness of the data gravity. There was a wave of SaaS two point o that was well funded and tried and failed to take on the system of record mostly through a better UI. This is the first time that we'
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We're twenty years into cloud computing, and and the then the quarterly rate of cloud computing sort of adoption is still growing at the same rates as ever before. I I think this will be much faster with AI to be very clear. But just so we, like, sho
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...of the technology. To your point, I think tech technology is there, but it's a people problem. I think change management is a very real thing that I think we underestimate. And I think it's, where startups and companies like ours have really focused
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we don't have the the security is not in the same position ahead was in the last generation where it could say, hey. We should hold up. It's now an oh, we actually have to do something, and that's going to drive adoption much faster. And in fact, wha
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...technology. Even if it's amazing technology, it still takes some time until it becomes mainstream and embedded. And I think that we're only in the very early innings of the AI adoption. We are working with some of the largest, organizations in The US
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...technology that's being released today is not being tested in enterprises first, which is a big shift. Stuff's being released before it's actually been tested at scale. In September, we introduced a a agentic AI training for every person at Accenture
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I'm Sarah Wang, general partner on a sixteen z growth. And my big idea for 2026 is that systems of record start to lose their edge. A passive system of record layer stops making sense when agents can independently execute on a signed intent. I expect
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...to remember the technology while changing fast is still really early.
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...technology that exists in the market and and no longer building everything in house. And so a lot of where I've been spending time the past several years has been in, you know, fintech companies that lead with software that, you know, ideally have th
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each org is gonna come come up with these are business metrics I wanna solve, and these are kind of initiatives I'll do, and these are how I'll measure the success of the AI initiative, like AI specific metrics. So we're gonna have that cross functio
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You know, it's it's hard enough to get people to just use an AI assistant to help them do their jobs better. You know, coding is probably the easiest one to get people's minds wrapped around. Customer support, it's such a better, faster, cheaper obvi
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context extraction, and digital teams. Now let's look at the clearest industry where this becomes unavoidable. Angela Strange focuses on financial services and insurance, where unified data and parallelized workflows make it possible to replace legac
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You need the models adapted to you. And then you actually need a new model for how the workforce is gonna function because you have agents and humans, and there's a massive change management exercise. So a lot of our partnership has been about sort o
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was actually about selling something where the out of the box setup was quick enough that you could make it work with the sales team where you didn't have to do lots of configuration. Because the minute you had to bring in FDEs in a SaaS context, you
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...the technology can just sort of evolve and advance. Yeah. And so we in Silicon Valley and certainly anybody tuning into this sort of imagines, like, well, why doesn't the breakthrough that we just saw get released? Why isn't that permeate every corpo
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...technology. Right. I think will change very significantly, we think, over the next decade or so. So we're very excited about, the intersection of tech and health care.
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but it they're almost orthogonal to enterprise uptake. I think an enterprise uptake depends on trust and precision on specific tasks at 99% accuracy, not generalizability. If those specific tasks are removed in the way that you said, like summary doc
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But could that work in every company? I'm not so sure. Right? Would I personally replicate all of it? Some of it, for sure, because some of it was fantastic. How do you think CS should be Comms? Well, it depends on what they're doing. And because the
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