PinnedDavid HallAmazon Automation 2021 and BeyondStrangely, over the last 5 years, Amazon’s headcount (HC) growth rate has been about 20% higher than their sales growth rate. It’s is odd…Jan 19, 2021Jan 19, 2021
David HallGenerative Everything: the technology that brought you DeepFakes soon brings you …..Like any major technology, AI can be used as a tool or a weapon. More ethical guardrails are needed, but most technologists believe that…Apr 19, 2021Apr 19, 2021
David HallCan AI Make a Hit Netflix Movie?The futurist book Life 3.0 by AI researcher Max Tegmark opens up with a story about a benevolent AI taking over the world by making…Mar 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021
David Hall5 charts showing large AI model progress vs. human benchmarksBenchmarks are a key indicator of progress in the AI field, and great progress has been made.Mar 26, 2021Mar 26, 2021
David Hall2020 AI Finance Year in ReviewMy annual review of progress on AI and the financial impactsJan 14, 2021Jan 14, 2021
David HallinTowards Data ScienceCloud finance interview prep and tipsWorking in cloud finance, I often get the question: “what should I do to prepare for an interview?”. Her are my key prep videos and…Oct 20, 2020Oct 20, 2020
David HallFinance for AI : 2019 Year in ReviewReview of 2019 in Finance for AIFeb 24, 2020Feb 24, 2020
David HallFinance for AI : The AI Cost FormulaA deep dive into project financial modeling for AI.Feb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020
David HallAmazon’s hiring plateau heads for a productivity tipping pointAmazon hiring of humans has been relatively flat for 3 quarters. Meanwhile, they have continued exponential hiring of robot employees and…Nov 11, 2018Nov 11, 2018
David HallNo lines. No checkout. New jobs.AmazonGo tests the flexibility for America’s second largest profession.Dec 20, 2016Dec 20, 2016