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Agents require significantly more energy than previous workloads, which will impact our planet.

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As the cost of intelligence approaches zero, it could help tame inflation and improve economic growth.

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The tech stack must be reimagined from first principles to accommodate new AI workloads.

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Satya Nadella

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Microsoft is proud of its Azure infrastructure, which now needs to be retrofitted to become AI factories.

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Satya Nadella

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Data management is evolving; now, intelligence can be integrated directly into data layers, enhancing database capabilities.

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Satya Nadella

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Microsoft 365 is evolving into three modes: a new AI UI, a multiplayer mode in Teams, and a heads-down mode for individual productivity with AI assistance.

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Satya Nadella

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The application layer is collapsing into agents, which will require vertical SaaS companies to adapt to this new structure.

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Satya Nadella

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SaaS companies must radically change to participate in the new orchestration layer of the agentic web, which will involve multiple backends.

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Satya Nadella

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The job to be done in business processes is not about any single system of record but about completing the entire process effectively.

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Satya Nadella

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When hiring, companies will likely want to own the intellectual property of the agents that employees bring with them.

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Agents must adhere to the same data protection and rights as any other data, ensuring security and preventing credential theft.

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Matthew Berman Cast

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Managing the agent environment will be similar to managing endpoints, focusing on identity management and security for both users and agents.

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Matthew Berman Cast

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The integration of personal agents into the workplace must prevent data leakage between personal and corporate identities, maintaining privacy and intellectual property.

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Matthew Berman Cast

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As the cost of intelligence approaches zero, we can expect significant advancements in technology that drive productivity and economic growth.

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AI can profoundly impact healthcare by improving patient care and outcomes while reducing costs, which is crucial given that healthcare constitutes a significant portion of GDP.

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Hyperpersonalized healthcare is an exciting use case for AI, allowing individuals to leverage tools like ChatGPT for personal health inquiries.

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The younger generation's concerns about AI's environmental impact are valid, and it's inspiring that they prioritize sustainability in technology development.

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Microsoft aims to create technology that not only achieves technical milestones but also addresses societal challenges, including healthcare and education.

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Sustainable abundance in technology is essential, and Microsoft is committed to using energy efficiently to generate economic prosperity while minimizing environmental impact.

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Matthew Berman Cast

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The tech industry must demonstrate its value in various sectors, including healthcare and education, to gain social permission for increased energy consumption.

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Matthew Berman Cast

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The future of operating systems may involve less traditional code, relying more on generative models that blur the lines between deterministic and non-deterministic systems.

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Understanding the physics of intelligence is crucial for developing complex systems that can be effectively monitored and controlled.

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The transition to new computing architectures is ongoing, and we are in the early stages of blending different types of software for future applications.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on the Future of AI

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