“The Bedrock team rebuilt your inference engine with six engineers in 76 days, and that would have taken 40 people a year”

The a16z Show · Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on Why Amazon Is Investing $220 Billion in AI

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rebuilt the inference engine with six engineers in 76 days

6 engineers, 76 days, would have taken 40 people a year

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