Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke says AI has added trillions in value
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Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke says the AI industry has already added probably trillions of dollars in new objective value to Earth.
He attributes that value to doing matrix multiplications and floating-point math much faster and in a particular way, a capability that existed for a long time before its potential was realized. The claim comes from a post by Alex Heath on X; no supporting data or methodology is reported.
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Alex Heath@alexeheathXShopify CEO Tobi Lütke says AI's value was hidden in floating-point mathAIShopify CEO Tobi Lütke says the AI industry has already added probably trillions in new objective value to Earth. He argues that value came from doing matrix multiplications and floating-point math much faster and in a particular way, a capability that existed for a long time before its potential was realized.

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