in a few years, i bet that manufacturing will be an official vertical across venture investors. just like how VCs verticalize in healthcare, consumer, or climate tech, there's gonna be folks solely focused on mfg startups
“will vertical AI shift from software-as-a-service to output-as-a-service?”
i too wonder this @aaronhrliu!
my friend wrote a rly good piece: https://t.co/3nr0HdwPwo
i'm betting that verticalized agents are going to flip that notion on its head. it'll no longer be software-as-a-service: instead, it'll just be output-as-a-service. it's like fast forwarding 10 steps
we'll soon see a plateau in terms of llm model utility for most businesses. the incremental increase in performance will be negligible for the majority of their use cases
in the last decade, people built a lot of tools to drive more productivity. there have been tons of grand pitches like "XYZ SaaS tool will make your 100 sales people 10% more productive"