In short According to the latest “What CEOs talked about” report, three themes gained noticeable traction in Q2 2024: 1) AI, 2) data center, and 3) specific up-and-coming LLMs AI is inching closer to overtaking inflation as the leading topic in boardroom discussions. OpenAI and other generally known LLM vendors and models decline in mentions as Llama, Cohere, and Mistral see significant climbs quarter-over-quarter. Economic topics and sustainability significantly declined. Why it matters ...| IoT Analytics
In short According to the latest “What CEOs talked about” report, three themes gained noticeable traction in earnings calls in Q4: 1) economic concerns 2) budget and cost optimization, and 3) geopolitical uncertainty around conflict and a possible US government shutdown. Generative AI saw its first decline; however, some companies involved in the generative AI market saw significant gains, e.g., AMD, ARM, and AWS. Why it matters The prioritization of specific topics by CEOs may influenc...| IoT Analytics
In short According to the latest “What CEOs talked about” report, three themes gained noticeable traction in earnings calls in Q3 2023: 1) AI and most of its related application topics, 2) AI chips, and 3) sustainability. ChatGPT is losing traction as the AI keyword of choice, and economic worries and uncertainty appear to be easing. Why it matters The prioritization of specific topics by CEOs will likely lead to further investment in these areas. The big picture In Q3 2023, topics relate...| IoT Analytics
We updated this research article. Visit the link to view the latest insights. In short According to the latest “What CEOs talked about” report, three themes noticeably gained traction in earnings calls in Q2/2023: 1. AI & Generative AI, 2. Bank troubles, and 3. Reshoring. Discussions around economic uncertainty, sustainability, and supply chain disruptions lost traction. Why it matters The prioritization of specific topics by CEOs will likely lead to further investment in these areas. The...| IoT Analytics