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Tomithy Too
Investing in AI
Tomithy plays the role of seeker and investor at ST Telemedia - a VC/PE fund that invests in telcos, data centres, growth stage tech companies in AI, Cybersecurity and Cloud IT. He actively works with target and existing portfolio companies in terms of technical diligence, business strategy and commercial evaluation via their CTO, product & engineering teams.
He has a deep interest in governance and reliability of AI systems, pushing the limits of generative AI, multi-agent AI systems, evolutionary algorithms and synthetic biology.
Tomithy holds a degree in Computational Biology (Hons) from NUS, Masters in AI program from SMU and is currently pursuing a part-time PhD in AI Governance at SMU.
In this episode
In this episode, we talk about fragmentation and consolidation in the GenAI space, using GenAI as a business strategy, anti-patterns to avoid when implementing searchable enterprise databases, investing in GenAI, and a lot more.
🔹 Spending cycles in AI
🔹 Lessons learned from investing in AI
🔹 Using tech for commercial differentiation
🔹 Pitching during the innovation versus scaling phase
🔹 Opinions on GenAI maps
🔹 Does AI really translate to monetization?
🔹 The overpromise of enterprise databases
🔹 GenAI as the evolution of the business and as a strategy
🔹 Don’t build generic chatbots
🔹 The shortening of the tech adoption cycle
🔹 Platformatizing AI
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