Home Speakers Matt Garman Quote If you really like the ROIC [Return on Invested Capital] of a business, you want the ‘C’ to be as high as possible. It's not speculative...
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More from Matt Garman Press AWS CEO Matt Garman on why enterprise AI is finally delivering real returns (Platformer podcast) Jun 24, 2026
I asked, 'How many of you are either seeing materially positive ROI today or have a path in the next couple of months to really high ROI?' 90% of hands went up, which is totally different than a year before. Press AWS CEO Matt Garman on why enterprise AI is finally delivering real returns (Platformer podcast) Jun 24, 2026
One of the things that's driven up a bunch of cost of AI is that people were trying to use the best model for every single thing... Press AWS CEO calls AI inference a new building block (Acquired podcast) Feb 11, 2026
It's not just ‘summarize what happened,’ but ‘go process my insurance claims,’... Press AWS CEO calls AI inference a new building block (Acquired podcast) Feb 11, 2026
We build these building blocks, we give this technology, and then we let the world have the creativity to go find some really cool things.
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The narrow problem with that is that fiber construction was far ahead of demand, where AI compute construction is far behind demand, though, as above, we don’t know what that supply/demand balance will look like in the future. Press SoftBank Group to Build 5 GW of AI Data Center Capacity in France (SoftBank press release) May 31, 2026
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Founders running successful AI companies should all take a cold hard look at exiting in the next 12-18 months, which may be a value maximizing moment for outcomes. About this quote